Senior Consultant - Product Assurance

Job DescriptionJobnTitle: Senior Consultant Product Assurance (NavalnArchitecture)Location:nBarrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible workingnarrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options fornthis particular role.Salary:nCompetitivenWhat youllnbe doing: You will provide independentnreview of product design and assurance of compliance with LifenCycle Management, Engineering and product safetynpolicies Provide independentnjudgement regarding the safety of the design of Submarinesnproducts in the context of meeting business, contract, programme,nregulatory and statutorynrequirements The provision of independentnjudgement regarding the establishment, maintenance and robustnessnof all Engineering & Product Integrity Assurance processesnbeing executed by those responsible managers delegated by thenEA You will establish thenassurance requirements for programmes/projects and upholding thesenthrough the product lifecycle assuring that product integritynrequirements are satisfied You will provide independentnassurance of the certification & qualification of products asnrequired through the products lifecycle, aligned with thenrequirements of the Submarines Product AssurancenFramework The provision of independentnassurance that Design Reviews and Technical Bid Reviews arenconducted to provide independentnappraisal And you will providenindependent assurance that work is completed in accordance with allnmandated Engineering policies andnprocessesnYour skillsnand experiences: Experience of submarinenNaval Architecture; Structures; Containment; Outfit; Anchoring,nMooring, Berthing, Towing, Salvage and Docking; and SubmarinenEscape, Rescue, Abandonment & Survivaln(SMERAS) A depth of understanding ofnhow Submarine engineering is organised and structured and howndifferent engineering disciplines arenintegrated Good understanding ofnsubmarine customer(s) and their requirements plus an awareness ofnindustry approaches and standardsn Awareness or Exposure tonSystem Design Principles Stakeholder managementnexperience Sound technical hands-onnengineering knowledgenBenefits:nAs well as ancompetitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee sharenplans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeingnand lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, privatenhealth plans and shopping discounts you may also be eligible fornan annual incentive.nThenEngineering Product AssurancenDepartment:EngineeringnProduct Assurance Department (EPAD). The role is one of six seniornconsultants with a various specialist skillsets supported by annEngineering manager and a team of six Principal Engineers (of ansolid submarine industry and ex submariner backgrounds). Sittingnoutside of the programmes engineering management, EPAD provides annindependent risk-based assessment on the effectiveness ofngovernance, engineering management, and internal controls acrossnLevel 1 & 2 assurance activities. The Level 3 output alsonprovides an independent view to the Engineering Authority (EA) andnsenior programme stakeholders on product/design maturity andnidentifies areas where intervention or improvement may be required.nWhen appropriate the Level 3 activity should also draw uponnpan-functional mutual assurance in accordance with IndependentnInternal Assurance.nWhy BAEnSystems?This is a place where youll be ablento make a real difference. Youll be part of an inclusive culturenthat values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and wherenyoull be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidatesnfrom all backgrounds and particularly from sections of thencommunity who are currently underrepresented within our industry,nincluding women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities andnLGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitmentnprocesses are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability ornhealth condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disordernetc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types,nplease speak to your recruiter about potential reasonablenadjustments.Please be awarenthat many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security andnexport control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factorsnsuch as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previouslynheld, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you areneligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must asna minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many rolesnalso require higher levels of National Security Vetting wherenapplicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuousnresidency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for thenrole, to allow for meaningful security vettingnchecks.nClosingnDate: 10th September 2025We reserve thenright to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficientnapplications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, pleasensubmit your application as early asnpossible.#LI-AB1n#LI-Hybrid

Created: 2025-09-07