Systems Safety Engineer III

About the role

The Uncrewed Land and Air Systems team in Hunt Valley is seeking a skilled System Safety Engineer to support development of advanced ground robotics and airborne systems. Our group leads multiple cutting-edge defense programs, and we are looking for engineers who are eager to apply broad technical expertise to deliver safe, reliable, mission-critical robotic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform and support system safety analyses in accordance with MIL-STD-882 tasks, including reviewing hazard analyses and test documentation for validity.
• Complete Preliminary Hazard Lists (PHL) and Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA).
• Complete Sub-System Hazard Analyses (SSHA) and System Hazard Analyses (SHA).
• Complete Health Hazard Analyses (HHA), including Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).
• Identify hazards and implement mitigations to achieve target mishap risk in coordination with design managers.
• Review System Requirements documentation to identify potential hazardous conditions and make recommendations to system design in collaboration with program staff.
• Perform operational analysis to identify potential deficiencies in operating procedures, training documentation, maintenance procedures, storage and handling procedures, and/or ordnance handling procedures. Make recommendations to resolve deficiencies.
• Enter, track, control, and document risks using the HTS. Participate in tabletop reviews and testing of the HTS.
• Support the update and execution of a System Safety Management Plan (SSMP).
• Prepare and draft written documentation, including management plans, special topic papers, and technical reports.
• Review program documentation, drawings, and analyses provided by contractors.
• Collaborate effectively with the Program Manager’s staff, sponsors, and Engineering Technical Authorities.
• Maintain alignment with the Program’s Integrated Government Schedule (IGS) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Attend government, stakeholder, and contractor meetings regarding system safety.
• Cookordination with stakeholders to identify areas in design requiring safety improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience implementing DoW system safety programs.
• Experience in the conduct of MIL-STD-882 safety analyses.
• Experience analyzing, researching, assessing, and organizing technical data into cohesive and clear technical reports and presentations.
• Ability to organize, schedule, and facilitate technical meetings and working groups.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Software Safety processes and analysis.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler or Magic Draw.

Other Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Active Secret Clearance preferred; Secret Clearance eligibility required.