What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Safety Engineer position at Astrion?
Overview
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
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%.
- 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.
- 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.
