Distinguished Safety Systems Expert

3 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Leidos Full time

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Distinguished Safety Systems Expert to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for evaluating weapon system designs for potential safety impacts.

About the Role

The selected candidate will primarily utilize MIL-STD-882 guidance to conduct safety analyses, ensuring that designs meet safety standards and mitigate any risks associated with the operation, handling, and use of military and defense systems.

Responsibilities

This role involves conducting hazard analysis techniques (e.g., Fault Tree Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis) and applying risk management principles to complex weapon systems. You will work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment to develop solutions for critical program needs.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in system safety analysis for military or defense systems, or 6+ years with an MS degree.
  • Proficiency in applying MIL-STD-882 and other relevant safety standards to system designs.
  • Experience with hazard analysis techniques.
  • A strong understanding of risk management principles and their application to weapon system safety.
  • Knowledge of weapon system lifecycle processes, including design, testing, and operational deployment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports and presenting findings.
  • A US Citizen and possession of a Final Secret Clearance or eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
  • Residency in the North Alabama area or willingness to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Engineering, System Safety, or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience with weapon system test and evaluation.
  • Experience integrating Human Factors Engineering into system safety processes.
  • Prior experience working with weapon systems, munition systems, or military aviation systems.
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and related safety documentation requirements.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies as they relate to weapon systems.
  • Certification in System Safety.
  • Experience leading cross-functional safety reviews with stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of international safety standards and regulations that apply to defense systems.

Estimated Salary: $104,650 - $189,175



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