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Lockheed Martin · 21 hours ago

Systems Engineer - Senior System Safety Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a pioneer in the space industry, seeking an experienced System Safety Engineer at their Valley Forge, PA facility. The role involves using Systems Engineering Knowledge and System Safety Expertise to analyze hardware and software, establish safety requirements, and support the Systems Engineering team throughout the system lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Develop and/or update Preliminary Hazard List (PHL), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Functional Hazard Analyses (FHAs), System Hazard Analyses (SHA), and Safety Assessment Reports (SAR)
Prepare presentations and participate in Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings, and various working groups and safety review meetings
Develop and/or update System Safety documents to support Customer, Range Safety, and contractual requirements
Review and provide input to test procedures for adherence to System Safety requirements
Coordinate with test range safety teams and writing range safety reports to support testing
Development and maintenance of a Hazard Tracking System (HTS) used to document real and potential hazards, their assessments, and their respective mitigation's

Qualification

System Safety StandardsSystem Requirements DevelopmentHazard IdentificationMIL-STD-882ESoftware System SafetyMBSEDOORsMS OfficeEffective Communication

Required

Experience using System Safety Standards
Experience with the development, documentation, and verification of system requirements
Knowledge and application of System Safety design and operations safety principles to include experience with hazard identification, analysis, risk mitigation and/or associated deliverable documentation
Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience using MIL-STD-882E and AFSPCMAN 91-710, or other relevant industry and/or range safety standards
Experience defining safety requirements, influencing design to integrate safety requirements, and verifying safety requirements
Software system safety experience
Experience participating in System Safety Working Groups
Familiarity with MBSE
Familiarity with DOORs
Effective communication skills with the ability to engage and interact in group meeting/working environments with team members, development organizations and customers
Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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