System Safety/Aviation Safety Engineer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate safety issues for Black Hawk and Lakota aircraft and provide risk-based recommendations.
• Develop, review, and recommend actions for safety documents including Safety Risk Assessments, Airworthiness Impact Statements (AWIS), Safety of Flight (SoF) messages, AMAMs, AMIMs, and ASAMs.
• Participate in Safety System Working Groups and support safety hazard tracking with expert analysis.
• Review and assess Quality Deficiency Reports (QDR) and Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDR), determining root causes, mitigation strategies, and responsible organizations.
• Conduct system safety analyses for hardware and software in accordance with DoD, Army, AMCOM, and PEO safety policies.
• Provide subject matter expertise during Army aviation mishap investigations.
• Utilize MBSE models to ensure traceability and integration of safety artifacts such as PSSA, SSA, FHA, and FTA, ensuring identification and mitigation of potential hazards.

Requirements

• BS or BA degree in relevant field
• 3 years of related experience in system safety or aviation safety engineering, preferably with Army aviation platforms.
• Familiarity with safety documentation such as SRAs, AWIS, SoF messages, and maintenance/safety action messages.
• Experience analyzing QDRs/PQDRs and performing root-cause and corrective-action assessments.
• Understanding of DOW, Army, AMCOM, and PEO/CPE system safety policies and processes.
• Proficiency with system safety analyses (PSSA, SSA, FHA, FTA) and MBSE tools and methods.
• Demonstrated experience supporting DoD/DoW acquisition, engineering programs (military rotary wing of fixed wing platform experience is highly preferred).

Qualifications

This position requires an in-scope DoW Secret security clearance.

Skills

System Safety / Aviation Safety Engineering, MBSE, QDR/PQDR Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Documentation, System Safety Analyses, Army Aviation Platforms.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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