Principal Engineering Manager (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support)
Would you like to be involved in ensuring that capabilities are developed and efficiencies are aligned across the business to meet the appropriate level of safety in design and product assurance? We currently have a vacancy for a Principal Engineering Manager (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support) at our site in Barrow-in-Furness.
As a Principal Engineering Manager – (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support), you will be overseeing a network of 30+ professional engineers in the execution of safety assurance plans in accordance with business compliance to contractual and corporate standards, whilst looking at how the team will evolve, how they will maintain product compliance moving forwards with programmes and using deep knowledge of safety engineering in hazardous environments to foresee challenges and encourage a culture of adaptability.
You will be a contributory influence to the direction of the business and compliance. As part of the assurance function you are required to take a holistic stance and through proportionate involvement gather information that will inform the plan, the schedule and compliance picture; not trying to be part of problem but resolve it.
Your main responsibilities as a Principal Engineering Manager – (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support), will involve:
Chairing or acting as an independent member of safety committees at programme level
Steering and embedding corporate strategy in the business
Spearheading compliance with policies and standards to the appropriate safety level
Engaging across the business to ensure that product safety assurance is at the forefront of engineering design
Acting independently in committee meetings and providing advice to build relationships across the business
Identifying efficiencies across the business and aligning to execute plan and schedule of product safety assurance
Engaging with stakeholders across the business at programme and corporate level to drive influence, as well as embedding strategic advice in order to continuously improve
Your skills and qualifications:
Degree (Honours) in STEM related discipline or equivalent experience
Demonstrable ability to conduct design reviews and chair meetings
Previous engineering design, leadership and assurance experience in a high hazard environment
Demonstrable project management skills, planning, scheduling and stakeholder engagement
Chartered Engineer, CEng (or working towards chartership)
Previous experience in engaging with the Nuclear Propulsion enterprise in the UK - desirable
What we're looking for in you:
You will have strong communication and influencing skills. We are looking for you to have a pragmatic approach and be able to transmit bad news in a positive manner and be resilient to push back.
Salary: Competitive
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
BAE Systems is one of the world’s leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.
Maritime – Submarines
BAE Systems Maritime Submarines has been safely delivering world class submarines to the Royal Navy for more than a century. BAE Systems Maritime Submarines is home to the design, build, test and commissioning of the Astute class - the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines. In total, seven of these state-of-the-art vessels will make up the fleet, each weighing a mighty 7,400 tonnes.
Split across nine UK locations, and with more than 5,000 employees, the business is also the industry lead for the successor to the Vanguard class of nuclear deterrent submarines.
We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.
BAE Systems welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Inspiring Work, Inspiring People
Job Engineering
Primary LocationGB-ENG-CMA-Barrow-in-Furness
Closing Date 05/Oct/16, 1:59:00 AM
For more information and apply click here: https://express.candarine.com/campaign/url/forward/12ecdb7c1923
Would you like to be involved in ensuring that capabilities are developed and efficiencies are aligned across the business to meet the appropriate level of safety in design and product assurance? We currently have a vacancy for a Principal Engineering Manager (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support) at our site in Barrow-in-Furness.
As a Principal Engineering Manager – (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support), you will be overseeing a network of 30+ professional engineers in the execution of safety assurance plans in accordance with business compliance to contractual and corporate standards, whilst looking at how the team will evolve, how they will maintain product compliance moving forwards with programmes and using deep knowledge of safety engineering in hazardous environments to foresee challenges and encourage a culture of adaptability.
You will be a contributory influence to the direction of the business and compliance. As part of the assurance function you are required to take a holistic stance and through proportionate involvement gather information that will inform the plan, the schedule and compliance picture; not trying to be part of problem but resolve it.
Your main responsibilities as a Principal Engineering Manager – (Deputy Chief Engineer - Product Safety Assurance and Support), will involve:
Chairing or acting as an independent member of safety committees at programme level
Steering and embedding corporate strategy in the business
Spearheading compliance with policies and standards to the appropriate safety level
Engaging across the business to ensure that product safety assurance is at the forefront of engineering design
Acting independently in committee meetings and providing advice to build relationships across the business
Identifying efficiencies across the business and aligning to execute plan and schedule of product safety assurance
Engaging with stakeholders across the business at programme and corporate level to drive influence, as well as embedding strategic advice in order to continuously improve
Your skills and qualifications:
Degree (Honours) in STEM related discipline or equivalent experience
Demonstrable ability to conduct design reviews and chair meetings
Previous engineering design, leadership and assurance experience in a high hazard environment
Demonstrable project management skills, planning, scheduling and stakeholder engagement
Chartered Engineer, CEng (or working towards chartership)
Previous experience in engaging with the Nuclear Propulsion enterprise in the UK - desirable
What we're looking for in you:
You will have strong communication and influencing skills. We are looking for you to have a pragmatic approach and be able to transmit bad news in a positive manner and be resilient to push back.
Salary: Competitive
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
BAE Systems is one of the world’s leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.
Maritime – Submarines
BAE Systems Maritime Submarines has been safely delivering world class submarines to the Royal Navy for more than a century. BAE Systems Maritime Submarines is home to the design, build, test and commissioning of the Astute class - the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines. In total, seven of these state-of-the-art vessels will make up the fleet, each weighing a mighty 7,400 tonnes.
Split across nine UK locations, and with more than 5,000 employees, the business is also the industry lead for the successor to the Vanguard class of nuclear deterrent submarines.
We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.
BAE Systems welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Inspiring Work, Inspiring People
Job Engineering
Primary LocationGB-ENG-CMA-Barrow-in-Furness
Closing Date 05/Oct/16, 1:59:00 AM
For more information and apply click here: https://express.candarine.com/campaign/url/forward/12ecdb7c1923
