System Safety Engineer

System Safety Engineer

LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

CERTIFICATION:

TRAVEL: As Needed

Astrion is currently looking for an experienced System Safety Engineer or a System Engineer willing to cross train as a System Safety Engineer to support our customer located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance at Secret Level.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• Jr Level Engineer will have a minimum of 3-5 years applicable System Safety experience.
• Mid-Level Engineer will have a minimum of 6-10 years applicable System Safety experience.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) will have a minimum of 20 years applicable System Safety Experience.
• Experience in System Engineering.
• Excellent customer interface and communications skills, written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel, up to 10%.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Master of Science (MS) in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• Experience in the preparation, review, and input to safety related technical data packages and presentation materials for Government safety review boards, including the US Army Fuze Safety Review Board; AMCOM Ignition System Safety Review Board (ISSRB); and AMCOM Software Systems Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP) and other safety reviews to obtain Government safety approval.
• Experience in developing input to contract documents, such as Statements of Work and Performance Specifications to ensure system safety considerations and requirements are properly addressed.
• Experience in conducting and managing a System Safety Working Group or Safety Integrated Product Team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the application and management of a System Safety Program for one or more weapon/combat systems IAW Mil-Std-882E and DA Pam 385-16.
• Conduct system safety assessments and hazard analyses of hardware and software in a variety of DoD weapon and combat systems (missiles, rockets, radars, launchers, and communications) and related support equipment.
• Prepare and/or update Safety Assessment Reports, Hazard Analyses, and System Safety Risk Assessments.
• Prepare and/or review System Safety Management Plans (SSMPs) and System Safety Program. Plans (SSPPs) and related weapon/combat systems program management safety documentation
• Conduct and/or review system safety assessments of new, updated, and/or modified weapon/combat system hardware and software, including change, waiver, and exemption requests.
• Assess design and system test documentation for incorporation of system safety related requirements and assess test data to verify/validate system safety requirements.
• Perform technical System Safety Reviews, using accepted Army techniques, and develop required documentation for Government acceptance.
• Perform soldier interface system safety assessments on weapon/combat systems and support equipment.
• Meet and/or coordinate with Government and/or contractor engineers, technical and test agency personnel, and Safety Office representatives to review system safety-related documentation, test reports, test data, and theater incident data, and assess/coordinate safety implications and risk levels to Users.
• Review contractor documentation for safety implications and to assess risk levels and coordinate mitigation strategies.
• Review and/or provide input to contract documents, such as Statements of Work and Specifications, for safety-related implications to ensure safety considerations are properly addressed.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, and Huntsville, AL with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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