System Safety Professional

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an exceptional System Safety Professional for an exciting opportunity to support the Air Force's acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM).

The System Safety Professional will support the Air Force's ICBM weapon system and the Sentinel program. These are long-term sustainment and acquisition programs and are anticipated to remain operational until 2075.

The System-level Safety Professional will provide technical expertise in Safety-related efforts and will actively contribute on the Systems Safety team in performance of the day-to-day team responsibilities.

You will work with organizational leaders on priorities, fostering strong relationships and meeting business goals. You will also help build teamwork, improve communications, develop/enforce policies, and work with stakeholders (internal and external).
The specific responsibilities of the System Safety Professional position include and are not limited to the following:

• Serve as System Safety technical advisor and consultant to the System Safety Program Manager (PM), the Mission Defense Branch Lead, and the Systems Engineering Division Lead.
• Participates in training for all safety evaluation processes and in all safety-related activities.
• Evaluate all relevant program documents, work to resolve all safety issues, and coordinate with system assurance manager to analyze all safety requirements.
• Participate in various safety regulations, recommend modifications to existing design, ensure compliance to all organizational requirements, and administer all human safety.
• Analyze and perform assessments on all safety hazards, recommend improvements to human factor-engineering processes, ensure optimal integration of safety features on designs, provide required training, and ensure compliance to all customer requirements.
• Develop integrated system analysis plans.
• Coordinate with Nuclear Surety and Cybersecurity engineering process for all use cases, determine all safety requirements, and prepare required presentation for all safety evaluation meetings.
• Develop and participate in all test activities, ensure compliance to all safety requirements, and evaluate all system-engineering documents.
• Support testing and monitor all work according to Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force, state and federal regulations.
• Develop and implement all safety policies and procedures, coordinate with management staff to analyze and identify all risks, and prepare reports.
• Evaluate all system safety-engineering requirements and coordinate with company engineers to maintain quality of all processes.
• Conduct analysis using System-Theoretic Process Analysis for Security (STPA-Sec) process and tools.
• Fulfill System Safety responsibilities defined in DoD, Air Force, and MIL-STD Instructions, and especially MIL-STD-882E.

Why BAE Systems? BAE Systems is the third largest defense contractor in the world with an exceptional and mission-focused culture.

Hill Air Force Base, Utah are closely aligned to the United States Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and with 900+ BAE Systems employees and sub-contractors supporting the mission.

We support the Center in sustaining the existing LGM-30 Minuteman III (MM III) weapon system and acquiring its replacement, the LGM-35A Sentinel / Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD).

We are a valued mission partner delivering daily technical excellence and innovative solutions to our government customers.

BAE Systems has earned accolades as a "Top Workplace" in Utah based on employee feedback for five consecutive years, earning special distinction for providing a healthy work-life balance for our valued employees.

We work very hard to ensure this is a great place to work

The position is located at 6008 Wardleigh Rd, Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Due to the special-access classified working environment, it is not conducive to full "telework" or remote schedules.

Pursuant to Government contract, this position requires US Citizenship.

The position provides the opportunity to develop and hone communication, customer relationship, and leadership skills while working with a close-knit team of other system safety professionals.

This position works with System Safety, Nuclear Surety, Cybersecurity, Program Protection, various other Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) supporting ICBM weapon systems, subsystems, and supporting systems.

The successful candidate will be energetic, self-motivated, and have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with the desire to make a difference.

Knowledge and experience working with the DoD and/or Air Force Safety policies and processes and Safety Risk Management Frameworks; is desired.

Why Sentinel?

The Sentinel Program is an enormous and complex "Mega-Project" modernizing the entire ICBM weapon system deployed across tens of thousands of square miles in five states.

Without any doubt, GBSD is one of the DoD's most important acquisition efforts for the next decade, if not longer.

It includes a complete refurbishment of hundreds of aging Minuteman III ICBM facilities to secure and support a newly designed, technologically advanced ballistic missile.

It will also provide an entirely new command and control system as well as vast array of required support equipment specifically engineered to operate and sustain the new weapon system over the decades ahead.

Sentinel is the DoD's newest official "program of record, and has achieved Milestone B. It enjoys broad, strong support at the national level.

It is a long-term project the weapon system will deploy over a 9-year period beginning in about 2026 and remain operational until at least 2075.

Sentinel is a career-defining program, which will present unique and challenging opportunities that simply are not available with smaller projects.

Why Utah? You have to see it to believe it Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, an eclectic culture and an exceptional quality of life.

We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains.

The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across all seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, and the best skiing in the World at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics.

The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more:
Grand Teton and, famously, the first National Park in the world, Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including multiple professional sports teams.

It is a western states hub for exceptional, cutting-edge medical care with people traveling from across the region for a range of nationally renowned specialty care centers and doctors.

The Salt Lake International Airport has expanded to offer easy and direct access to just about anywhere you want to fly.

#ASFS
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BS/MS eng., Computer science, software, mathematics, or physics. 3 yrs of directly related experience (2 yrs with MS degree) in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes
Board of Certified Safety Professional (BCSP) Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range:
$ $128340

Please note:
This range is based on our market pay structures.

However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to:

business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered:

health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.

We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems.

Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale.

At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers.

Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services.

Knowing that our work enables the U.S.

military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong.

We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive.

We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change.

Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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