Systems Safety Engineer

System Safety engineering and development of program safety plans to provide the engineering team with application of safety policies and guidance. Individual will provide support to MDA and other program personnel as required as well as other system engineering tasks as required. Successful candidate will interface with team members and National Team management to ensure high quality products are generated on time and within the resources available. Regular travel between Colorado Springs and Huntsville, Alabama will be required.

Responsibilities

• System Engineering background with specialization in System and Software Safety.
• Must have the ability to be part of an integrated team tasked with defining the physical, functional, and technical architecture necessary to describe the desired capabilities of an evolving BMDS Battle Management, Command & Control, and Communications effort.
• Responsibilities include integration of the product lines (BM, C2, Networks), generation of responsible sections of the capability specifications, training less experienced personnel in SE and Safety techniques, reviewing the content and details of technical products, and acting as a technical interface to MDA working level counterparts on an as required basis.
• This position will be required to independently complete Safety analysis including Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SSHA) and support incorporating updates into existing Safety Analysis Reports (SARs).
• System Safety engineering and development of program safety plans to provide the engineering team with application of safety policies and guidance.
• Individual will provide support to MDA and other program personnel as required as well as other system engineering tasks as required. 
• Successful candidate will interface with team members and National Team management to ensure high quality products are generated on time and within the resources available. 
• Regular travel between Colorado Springs and Huntsville, Alabama will be required. 

Qualifications

• Identification and definition of desired capabilities
• Modeling the interrelationships between internal and external components
• Communicating the desired capabilities to a diverse group of developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users
• Generating system/element level functional, performance, and interface specifications to document and control the achievement of the desired capabilities
• In-depth knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and techniques
• Increasingly responsible roles in the development and integration of large scale Command & Control, and Battle Management Systems

Required

• Identification and definition of desired capabilities
• Modeling the interrelationships between internal and external components
• Communicating the desired capabilities to a diverse group of developers, engineers, subject matter experts, and users
• Generating system/element level functional, performance, and interface specifications to document and control the achievement of the desired capabilities
• In-depth knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and techniques
• System Engineering background with specialization in System and Software Safety. 
• Must have the ability to be part of an integrated team tasked with defining the physical, functional, and technical architecture necessary to describe the desired capabilities of an evolving BMDS Battle Management, Command & Control, and Communications effort.
• System engineering and software systems engineering experience required in developing new and integrating existing systems
• Ability to analyze high level needs and through a structured and logical approach refine the need into an integrated set of hardware and software
• Excellent communications skills desired (written and verbal)
• Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings

Education

• Bachelors Degree in Science / Engineering or related with a minimum of 10 years' experience
• OR Masters Degree in Science or Engineering or related with a minimum of 7 years 
• Minimum Active SECRET Clearance Required, TS preferred (Eventually obtain TS/SCI)

$110,000 - $120,000