Project Engineer (Safety)
Project Engineer (Safety)
Over the next 20 years, GBP50billion of UK government defence spend will be on Maritime programmes.
Come and join us to help define the future of global maritime defence capabilities in one of our junior safety engineering roles currently available at our Broad Oak site (training in this field of product safety can be offered).
With our international programmes and core support to UK MoD Maritime sector including Queen Elizabeth Class, Type 45 Destroyers, Torpedoes and State of the Art Naval Radars, the projects you'll be involved in will form the backbone of the Royal Navy for decades to come.
We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around and offer significant opportunities for committed engineers to learn and grow with us. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.
We are seeking individuals who have some exposure or interest in the field of Product Safety Engineering and want to further grow their knowledge and experience in this area. Join as a Project Engineer and you'll find we offer a wealth of career options and training.
Options for successful applicants could involve supporting the development of the Product Safety rationales for the first major upgrade to the Spearfish Torpedo, the front line heavy weight torpedo in use by the Royal Navy.
As a Project Engineer you will be expected to hold, as a minimum, the following qualifications and competencies:
Engineering qualification, BSc or BEng in relevant discipline Product Safety experience is not essential; however it would be highly beneficial to have some understanding.
Most importantly we are seeking engineers with the right behaviours, drive and willingness to learn and adapt. We are prepared to grow you into a Product Safety Engineer through training and on-the-job work experience.
As a Project Engineer you will ideally possess all or some of the following:
An understanding of: Hazard Logs, Hazard Identification, Safety Cases, Fault Tree Analysis
Knowledge of Def Stan 00-56, JSP430, SSMO, JSP520, JSP418, POEMS
Salary:
We are offering a salary starting from GBP35,000, this can be negotiated for the right candidate
BAE Systems Maritime Services
Our services include ship upgrades, repairs, dockyard facilities management and provision of combat systems training. Complementary to this we are also the leader in the development and support of the Royal Navy's complex equipment such as radars, torpedoes and small boats. The 2016 arrival in Portsmouth of the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier demands a significant capital building programme as we reconfigure the dockyard and prepare our teams to support these iconic ships. With approximately 3,500 employees based at five UK locations and revenue of GBP650 million we are proud to support the Royal Navy in global operations.
BAE Systems aim to recruit the very best talent and welcomes applications from a diverse range of people, from all backgrounds and with many different skills, experience and perspectives.
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