Principal Engineer, Product Safety & Risk Management

CSFI About CSFI Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence organisation based in Barrow in Furness is seeking a Principal Engineer to develop and maintain the Product Safety Management System. This role requires demonstrable experience across design and manufacturing phases of submarines, along with a STEM degree. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, allowing on-site work two days per fortnight, and focuses heavily on safety management and engineering advisement. The ideal candidate will have strong MS Office skills and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases.
• Awareness of the challenges posed by the environment that the product will be exposed to.

Responsibilities

• Derive and manage Whole Boat Product Safety requirements.
• Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System.
• Produce and manage Project Safety Management Plans.
• Lead Whole Boat Product Safety hazard and risk identification.
• Provide Product Safety engineering advice.
• Oversee the administration of the Project Hazard Log.

Skills

MS Office proficient - Word, Excel etc.

Ability to analyse complex problems

Ability to interpret technical data

Education

Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Degree

Professional chartership or working towards

Job description

A leading Defence organisation based in Barrow in Furness is seeking a Principal Engineer to develop and maintain the Product Safety Management System. This role requires demonstrable experience across design and manufacturing phases of submarines, along with a STEM degree. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, allowing on-site work two days per fortnight, and focuses heavily on safety management and engineering advisement. The ideal candidate will have strong MS Office skills and analytical problem-solving abilities.