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Contract Opportunity: Principal Engineer - Product Safety (Safety & Environmental)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid (2 days onsite per month)
Duration: 6 monthsRate: £74.68/hr Umbrella or £55.31/hr PAYE (inside IR35)
Clearance: SC required to start (Sole UK Nationals only)
The Role:
Join BAE Systems' Submarines division as a Principal Product Safety Engineer, working as part of a high-performing Integrated Development Team (IDT). You'll play a key role in delivering submarine systems and capabilities across the full engineering lifecycle, focusing on ensuring product safety is embedded and maintained across multiple complex systems.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain in-depth exposure to submarine capability and system-of-systems integration within a safety-critical defence environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Product Safety tasking and activities aligned to engineering lifecycle milestones
Support Hazard Identification and Analysis studies
Produce and assist in the generation of safety documentation and reports
Ensure compliance with the Safety Management System across the project
Liaise with IDTs and Whole Boat Safety Teams
Promote a strong SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) culture across the programmeYour Skills & Experience:
Essential:
Strong understanding of Safety & Systems Engineering
Experience delivering safety-related engineering tasks, both independently and as part of a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated and adaptable to changing customer requirements
Degree-qualified (2:2 or above) in an Engineering disciplineDesirable:
Maritime/Defence sector experience as a Product Safety Engineer
Familiarity with relevant standards such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, and IEC 15288
Experience applying ALARP principles, managing safety data, and contributing to safety cases
Ready to make an impact on national defence and safety?
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