Maxar Technologies · 1 day ago
Safety Engineer (Secret clearance)
Maxar Technologies is seeking a Safety Engineer to work with the U.S. Space Force on developing resilient Missile Warning and Environmental Monitoring capabilities. The role involves implementing safety strategies and conducting safety analyses to ensure the safety of systems and operations.
AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Develop and help implement safety strategies
System Safety Management Plans
Programmatic Environmental Safety and Health Evaluations (PESHEs)
Environmental Hazard Analyses
Qualification
Required
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Science field
5+ years of experience conducting system engineering analysis, system safety analysis, risk management, or hazard analysis, and implementing DoD system safety programs
5+ years of experience in Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems
Experience defining and organizing program strategies and implementation plans for all phases of the acquisition life cycle that meet statutory, regulatory, federal, state, and local policies
Knowledge of MIL-STD-882 safety analyses and safety program implementation
Ability to develop, manage, and execute government and program system safety management plans, processes, and products, including the System Safety Master Plan (SSMP), PESHE, Environmental Safety and Health Evaluation Plan, Safety Release Memo, and Environmental Hazard Analysis
Ability to identify and communicate potential risks, hazards, and deficiencies in operating procedures, system design, and training documentation
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals
Preferred
Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems
Experience planning and executing program reviews throughout the lifecycle of the system
Experience with Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) risk management and NEPA compliance
Experience creating or reviewing Hazard Tracking Systems, Risk Acceptance Letters, and Safety Releases
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 or 5000.02
TS/SCI clearance
Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS
INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification, or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certification
Benefits
Paid time off
Health and welfare insurance
401(k)
Company
Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies is a space technology firm that offers communication and observation satellites for commercial and government sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-07-20IPO
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