SHE Associate
Job Title: SHE Associate
Location: Glascoed, South Wales
Salary: £42,132
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting and reviewing manufacturing processes and associated documentation
- Facilitating internal and external auditors/investigators
- Leading the way with safety discussions
- Supporting SHE issues including wellbeing and occupational health
- Proactively encouraging continuous improvement ideas for the production area
- Being an active member of an incident and emergency response team
- Liaising with other functions at all levels within the business including external organisations and regulators
- Keeping up-to-date with current and changing legislation
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent in Occupational Health & Safety (or currently working towards qualification)
- Experience in investigating workplace accidents and incidents
- Background in conducting internal audits to maintain compliance and efficiency
- Familiarity with a range of Risk Assessments, including COSHH, PUWER, and LOLER
Desirable:
- Membership with IOSH as an accredited professional
- Certified Internal Auditor Qualification
- Industry experience within highly regulated environments such as COMAH, Chemical, or Gas
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The SHE team:
Join a dynamic, highly respected team where safety is at the heart of everything. As a SHE Associate, you’ll drive workplace safety, lead investigations, and champion risk assessments while fostering a positive safety culture. You’ll collaborate with passionate experts across the site, gaining invaluable experience in a regulated COMAH environment. With continuous training, study support, and clear progression pathways, this is your chance to shape your future, grow into advisory roles, and make a lasting impact in an environment that truly values its people.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 23rd June 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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