Leidos · 3 hours ago
System Safety Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$108K/yr - $195K/yr
6+ years expLeidos is a leader in delivering innovative solutions and is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join their Defense Systems Program Integration team. The role involves supporting multiple efforts in system safety analysis, working independently to define tasks based on customer needs, and contributing to various engineering fields within a matrixed organization.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Support between 1 and 3 efforts simultaneously, balancing throughout a 40-hour workweek
Perform system safety analysis tasks in accordance with MIL-STD-882E and customer program requirements
Work independently on projects/programs, deriving tasks from customer needs and contractual documents
Support multiple programs at once in a variety of engineering fields with different team environments
Have the opportunity to support different programs in the matrixed engineering portfolio
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university with 8+ years of experience or an MS with 6+ years
Demonstrated familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and its application to system safety programs
Experience in deriving requirements for complex electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical, and software systems
Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment
Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
Possess a secret clearance
Preferred
Preference shown to candidates who possess a Master of Science in Safety or System Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, and/or have at least 4 years of direct system safety engineering experience
Familiarity with AR 385-10, AR 385-16, AR 770-3, and AMCOM 385-17
Knowledge of Army Safety Board processes and preparation
Experience conducting hazard analyses (PHA, FHA, SHA, SSHA, O&SHA, EHA, HHA, FTA, FMEA)
Proficiency with safety tools and databases (e.g., hazard tracking systems, model-based systems engineering, requirement databases)
Demonstrated experience effectively leading a team of engineers
Demonstrated experience accurately estimating the engineering effort (i.e. hours) associated with System Safety Engineering tasks
Understanding of the DoD acquisition processes and methods
Experience supporting one or more DoD programs
Object Management Group (OMG) Certified System Modeler Professional (OCSMP) certification
INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) certification (ASEP or CSEP)
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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