Leidos · 11 hours ago
System Safety Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$131K/yr - $237K/yr
10+ years expLeidos is a leading technology company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for government and commercial customers. The System Safety Engineer will support multiple efforts in a matrixed organization, performing system safety analysis tasks in accordance with MIL-STD-882E and customer program requirements, while collaborating with various engineering teams.
National DefenseGovernmentElectronicsSoftwareInformation TechnologyComputerInformation ServicesNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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 efforts, defining tasking derived from customer needs and contractual documents
Provide safety artifacts as required for different efforts
Communicate with non-System Safety Engineering stakeholders who are less familiar with safety approaches
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 12+ years of experience or an MS with 10+ 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 2-4 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
Competitive compensation
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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