Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 3 months ago
System Safety Engineer Level 3/4
United States-California-Northridge
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $166K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman Australia is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join their Advanced Weapons team in Northridge, CA. The role involves conducting system safety analysis of military weapon systems, participating in risk assessments, and collaborating with internal and external partners to develop safety documentation and solutions for missile weapon systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
System safety analysis of military weapon systems
Participation in risk assessments/resolution and mishap investigations
Experience with MIL-STD-882E and familiarity with Military and their equivalent industry standards
Developing, reviewing, updating, and approving system safety artifacts and system safety requirements
Documenting hazards with a closed-loop Hazard Tracking System (HTS)
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical Engineering or relevant degree with 5 years of relevant/related experience or a MS in Electrical Engineering or relevant degree with 3 years of relevant/related experience
Familiarity with electrical circuit design/schematics
Experience with application of MIL-STD-882E to analyze, recommend, and drive safety into system design, equipment and procedures in order to mitigate or eliminate hazards
Experience documenting hazards with a closed-loop Hazard Tracking System (HTS)
Possess fundamental knowledge of system safety principles to develop safety documentation such as a System Safety Program Plan (SSPP), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA), System/Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SHA/SuSHA), Bent Pin Analyses, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Safety Assessment Report (SAR) and Software Safety Analysis in support of customer requirements
Experience with developing, reviewing, updating, and approving system safety artifacts and system safety requirements
History of demonstrated leadership capabilities, ability to work independently, and effectively communicate (verbal and written) with internal and external customers
U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time to support program needs
BS in Electrical Engineering or relevant degree with 9 years of relevant/related experience or a MS in Electrical Engineering or relevant degree with 7 years of relevant/related experience
Demonstrated ability in the application of MIL-STD-882E to analyze, recommend, and drive safety into system design, equipment and procedures in order to mitigate or eliminate hazards
Experience documenting hazards with a closed-loop Hazard Tracking System (HTS)
Familiarity with electrical circuit design
Demonstrated ability to apply system safety engineering principles to develop safety documentation in accordance with MIL-STD-882E such as SSPP, PHA, FHA, SHA/SuSHA, Bent Pin Analyses, FTA, SAR and Software Safety Analyses
Demonstrated ability to develop, review, update, and approve system safety artifacts and system safety requirements
History of demonstrated leadership capabilities, ability to work independently, and effectively communicate (verbal and written) with internal and external customers
U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time to support program needs
Preferred
Ability to read and interpret electrical circuit schematics
Experience with implementing and testing software safety requirements
Have experience in the design of missile systems
Strong working knowledge of military system safety and process standards and their Industry equivalent such as MIL-STD-882, RCC 319, AFSPCMAN 91-710, ASTM, ANSI, NEC, AFOSH, AOP-52, JOTP-051, PESHE, NFPA
Knowledge of System Safety Incident Investigation process
Possess active DoD Security Clearance (investigation completed within last 5 years)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase