System Safety Engineer

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in an engineering discipline
• Experience developing and implementing a System Safety Program IAW MIL-STD-882
• Developing and evaluating system safety requirements
• Working knowledge of MIL-STD-882 and its associated analyses
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Interacts well in a team atmosphere with engineers, suppliers, program managers and customers
• Able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance

Job Description

You will be the System Safety Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control product line. Our team safeguards every system and subsystem we deliver, ensuring they are safe for the warfighter and fully compliant with MIL STD 882 and contract requirements.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Developing and maintaining hazard analyses and software safety assessments for the end item and its subsystems
• Creating hazardous material management plans and executing them throughout the program lifecycle
• Recommending safety critical features, controls, and design criteria that mitigate or eliminate identified risks
• Writing, reviewing, and delivering safety documentation, briefings, and presentations for technical reviews, customer briefings, and independent safety boards
• Leading System Safety Working Group (SSWG) meetings and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers
• Flowing down system safety requirements to suppliers and verifying their implementation in designs
• Assisting in requirements development, verification, and validation of safety related functions
• Reviewing specifications, design changes, and technical documentation for potential safety impacts
• Supporting test range and operational safety requirements, and helping design test activities that demonstrate compliance
• Contributing to accident investigations, identifying root causes, and driving corrective action plans
• Working independently while leveraging the broader safety organization for mentorship and expertise when needed

Why Join Us

If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Desired Skills

• Experience supporting independent government Safety Review Boards
• Familiarity with Human Factors Engineering
• Familiarity with missile and launcher systems
• Secret clearance with current 6-year background check
• Model-based engineering knowledge
• Experience with DOORS requirements application
• Candidate should be a self-starter capable of performing tasks with little direction
• Effective analytical problem solving skills, the ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy
• Experience with Range Safety Officers and/or Flight Test Support