Systems Safety Engineer

Position Title:
Systems Safety Engineer

Company:
Tri-County Steel LLC (TCS)

Location:
On-Site at NSWC Crane, Indiana

Employment Type:
Full-time

Salary:
Commensurate with experience.

Clearance Level Required:
US Citizenship required. Interim secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance. Clearance will be sponsored.

About Us:
Tri-County Steel LLC (TCS) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business located in Bedford, Indiana. We have been a trusted defense contractor supporting our industry and government partners for over 14 years, offering a wide variety of logistics, programmatic, and engineering support services. We pride ourselves on a strong commitment to our clients and a focus on quality and reliability in everything we do. Additionally, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our employees, providing opportunities for advancement and professional growth.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to support battery integration efforts for Expeditionary Energy Systems.

Essential Functions:

• Creating System Qualification Test Plans, Performance Test Plans, Safety/Hazard Characterization Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports.
• Execute (or oversee a team to execute) the tests at NSWC Crane and Expeditionary Battery fielded system locations and battery vendor sites.
• Conduct Field Integration and Operational Check-out through Initial Operating Capability, perform periodic Field Maintenance on large batteries.
• Perform Reliability Analyses and Safety Engineering processes on systems.

Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's and fourteen (14) years or more experience; master's and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD and nine (9) years or more experience.
• Experience with safety assessments (ie: Hazard Analyses, FMEA's, Fault Tree Analyses, Root Cause Failure Analyses).
• Experience working directly with military personnel of various ranks (i.e. enlisted through officers), either as a DoD civilian, military, or contractor personnel.
• Experience with test and evaluation support, requirements validation and verification, project planning, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interim secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.
• US Citizenship required

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to discuss technical terms and concepts with a variety of Integrated Product Team (IPT) members
• Experience with Navy manned and unmanned underwater systems
• Understanding of system engineering, as applied to the range of energy storage devices such as batteries, fuel cells, and other devices and systems
• Energy storage and power systems
• Military (Navy, Marine Corps) and NASA vehicles
• Low voltage (24 VDC) to high voltage (300-400 VDC) systems
• Small ( 1000 kWh) systems
• Specify and integrate associated power conversion systems
• Working knowledge of Military and NASA design requirements and safety requirements (e.g. S9310-AQ-SAF-010, SG270-BV-SAF-010, JSC-20793B, NASA/TM-2009-215751 /NESC-RP-08-75/06-069-I)
• Working knowledge of Industry Standards for design and safety (e.g. UL, IEC, IATA)
• Systems Requirements Specifications (and decompose into derived requirements and subsystem specs)
• Safety Assessments (Hazard Analyses, FMEA's, Fault Tree Analyses, Root Cause Failure Analyses)

Travel:
Yes. 10% of time.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits, including life, health, dental, vision, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) coverage for eligible employees and family members.
• 401(K) Plan with company match.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Competitive salaries.

Application Process:
We invite resumes from all interested parties.