Senior Product Integrity Engineer
// Role Summary
Join BAE Systems as a Senior Product Integrity Engineer to ensure the safety, environmental, and security compliance of advanced weapon systems throughout their lifecycle. This hybrid role offers a chance to pioneer progress and protect what matters most.
// Key Responsibilities
- Lead Product Integrity across safety, environmental, and security disciplines.
- Provide specialist knowledge to project teams for military equipment development.
- Conduct comprehensive product integrity assessments and risk analyses.
- Offer expert technical advice and assurance to diverse stakeholders.
- Develop and implement Product Integrity strategies and plans for compliance.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and customers.
// Role Specification
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Product Integrity Manager, this role is pivotal in ensuring the Product Safety, Environmental, and Security aspects of Weapon Systems. You will serve as a specialist, providing crucial Product Integrity knowledge to project teams engaged in the development of military equipment and associated sub-systems or services. This position involves close collaboration with the Weapon Systems Design Team, covering new and existing products throughout their entire lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to final manufacture and implementation.
Core Duties
- Lead Product Integrity activities across Product Safety, Environmental, and Security disciplines throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept and design through manufacture, delivery, and support.
- Support the development and implementation of Product Integrity strategies and plans to ensure compliance with contractual, customer, regulatory, and legal requirements, while achieving programme objectives.
- Conduct Product Integrity assessments and risk analyses, including hazard identification, safety studies, and maintenance of hazard and risk management records using recognised methodologies and tools.
- Provide specialist technical advice and assurance to project teams, customers, suppliers, and stakeholders, supporting design reviews, audits, decision-making, and resolution of Product Integrity issues.
- Prepare and maintain Product Integrity documentation and governance, including management plans, safety and environmental reports, compliance evidence, review outputs, and continuous improvement activities.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Demonstrable experience in Product Safety and Product Integrity engineering.
- Proficiency in hazard analysis techniques such as PHA, FMECA, HAZOP, and FTA.
- Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and customers, providing technical guidance in your field of expertise.
- Ideally, the candidate shall have a degree or HND in a relevant Engineering discipline with demonstrated/proven engineering experience.
The Product Integrity Team
The Product Integrity team is part of Weapon Systems (UK) within BAE Systems’ Platforms and Services sector. The team supports the design, development, manufacture, and in-service support of artillery systems and naval guns. Operating within a sector that has a global reach, the team contributes to delivering trusted and affordable weapon system solutions that meet critical customer needs across air, land, and maritime domains. Through a focus on innovation, commitment, and engineering excellence, the team helps shape the future capability of Weapon Systems (UK).
Location and Working Arrangements
This role is based in Barrow in Furness, Sheffield, or Filton, with hybrid working arrangements available. Please speak to your recruiter about specific options for this role.