Systems Safety Engineer II

Job Description:
This position will conduct System Safety analysis in accordance with the latest version of MIL-STD-882, Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) 385-17, and applicable standards per government direction. The Principal Systems Safety Engineer is responsible for maintaining a safety assignment throughout a program's life cycle and collaborating with various disciplines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for technical activity and completion of assigned tasks on time and within budget.
• Design, develop, analyze, document, and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems.
• Attend classified and unclassified test events and discuss safety measures between partner companies and customers.
• Communicate with subcontractors and understand the requirements being flown down.
• Ensure all systems comply with MIL-STD-882E or other applicable government standards.
• Capture and document safety analysis and findings in the form of a Systems Safety Program Plan (SSPP) and Safety Assessment Report (SAR).
• Review engineering changes/mishaps and confirm all design changes are thoroughly incorporated into the system.
• Assess and track mitigation of software- and firmware-related hazards.
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required.
• Work with other disciplines to ensure customer needs are met.
• May provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel.
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• At least 2 years of Systems Safety Engineering experience with DoD contracts.
• Strong analytical and organizational traits to develop system safety skillset and effectively support the customer.
• Proficient in technical writing to assist with the preparation of reports on complex systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance is required.
• Ability to travel to support program events (tests, program reviews, etc.) and training activities 20% of the time.
• U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.