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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 1 month ago

Advanced Nuclear Weapons Safety Systems Engineering Support Specialist

Pittsfield, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$115K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products, and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. The Advanced Nuclear Weapons Safety Systems Engineering Support Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Nuclear Weapons Safety requirements and analyzing Nuclear Weapons Safety artifacts as part of the systems being developed.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As an Advanced Nuclear Weapons Safety Systems Engineering Support Specialist ( Adv Engr Support Spec ) for the Fire Control Missile Platform, you’l l be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring compliance of Nuclear Weapons Safety requirements for the products we design

Also, you'll analyze and generate Nuclear Weapons Safety artifacts as part of the systems being developed

Performed system safety analyses of hardware and software including preparing and/or updating safety assessment reports and risk assessment reports

Performed safety analysis techniques for fault tree analyses, failure mode and hazard analyses, as well as experience with the Safety process during product development

Performed system and/or software design where Nuclear Weapon Safety was involved

Success leading the systems development life cycle with strong proficiency with requirements management and system modeling tools

Creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions

Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Qualification

Nuclear Weapons SafetySystem Safety AnalysisFault Tree AnalysisRequirements ManagementSystem Modeling ToolsConventional Weapons SafetyNaval Weapons SystemsSubmarine OperationsProfessional DevelopmentCreative ThinkingTeam CollaborationPresentation SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Requires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience)

Requires an additional 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of job-related experience

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred

Performed system safety analyses of hardware and software including preparing and/or updating safety assessment reports and risk assessment reports

Performed safety analysis techniques for fault tree analyses, failure mode and hazard analyses, as well as experience with the Safety process during product development

Performed system and/or software design where Nuclear Weapon Safety was involved

Conventional Weapons Safety (MIL-STD-882 process)

Naval weapons system operation and employment

Understanding of Submarine operations and employment

Benefits

401k matching

Flex time off

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Health & wellness programs

Employee resource and social groups

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees