Lead Safety Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States APT Research Full time

Annual Salary | Full-Time Position

Position Overview

APT Research is seeking a highly skilled Lead Safety Systems Engineer to enhance our commercial spaceflight initiatives. This role offers hybrid work flexibility.

We are in search of exceptional professionals who are passionate about human spaceflight and committed to "Safety and Mission Assurance." Joining APT as an employee-owner presents a unique opportunity to engage in groundbreaking programs and collaborate with globally recognized experts in a premier organization. APT is an employee-owned engineering services firm specializing in a comprehensive range of safety and mission assurance engineering evaluations. We provide competitive compensation, opportunities for career advancement aligned with your professional growth, and outstanding benefits, including recognition as a top workplace for parents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in design evaluations and the formulation of safety requirements.
  • Review and contribute to system and subsystem hazard analyses and assessments.
  • Prepare hazard reports and safety assessments, including necessary documentation.
  • Conduct reviews of system and subsystem Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for hazard identification.
  • Perform Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
  • Coordinate and integrate with internal Safety and Mission Assurance disciplines and engineering/management teams.
  • Oversee System Safety and Safety and Mission Assurance programs for vendors and suppliers.
  • Act as a representative on the Safety Review Panel.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics) from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 8-15+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6-10+ years with a Master's degree.
  • Proven experience in System Safety Engineering.
  • Familiarity with Commercial/NASA spacecraft programs.
  • Expertise in safety analysis methodologies, including System/Subsystem Hazard Analysis and FTA.
  • Knowledge of hazard control verification and safety testing processes.
  • Understanding of the Safety Review Process, including the creation of Safety Data Packages (SDPs) and presentations.
  • Familiarity with Human Rating Certification requirements and processes.
  • Experience in the aerospace sector, particularly within NASA Centers, is highly desirable.
  • Ability to thrive in an inclusive and communicative team environment.
  • Capacity to work independently with minimal oversight, make sound decisions, and demonstrate good judgment.
  • Essential: A proactive attitude and an enduring curiosity.

Security Clearance:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Eligibility to obtain a secret clearance if necessary.

Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging with various management levels, including presentation capabilities.
  • Aptitude for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while delivering high-quality results on schedule.
  • Ability to tackle complex challenges and devise innovative solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge of Safety and Mission Assurance requirements development, verification, validation, and closure.
  • Interpersonal skills that enhance productivity, promote teamwork, and foster effective relationships with colleagues and clients.

Work Environment:

  • Hybrid model: Primarily working from a personal office with occasional meetings as required.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing.
  • Professional interaction with coworkers, management, and clients is essential.

Travel Requirements:

  • Occasional domestic travel (within the U.S.) may be required, less than 10%.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods at a workstation.
  • Capability to lift objects over 15 lbs.

Other Essential Functions:

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, make rational decisions, and exercise sound judgment.
  • Work attire must be suitable for the position and not pose safety risks.

APT Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application processes. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.

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