Staff System Safety Engineer

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Staff System Safety Engineer for a contract opportunity in Grand Prairie, TX.

Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.

This position is 100% onsite.

The Staff SSE analyzes and recommends safety features and controls for system design, software, training, and procedures to mitigate or eliminate hazards.

The Staff SSE also performs and supports the development of safety documentation to satisfy customer and contractual requirements.

The candidate works with systems and software engineering on architecture definition, use cases, and generates software safety analyses in accordance with government guidelines.

Expectations are that the Staff SSE can work independently with minimal oversight, based on professional experience and educational background, while helping mentor and train early career SSEs in the System Safety discipline.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Support the program by developing hazard analyses, software safety assessments, hazardous material management planning, and execution.
• Analyze and recommend safety criteria in system design, equipment, and procedures to control or eliminate hazards.
• Prepare and deliver presentations at technical reviews and customer briefings.
• Flow down system safety requirements to suppliers and verify design implementation.
• Assist in requirements development and verification.
• Review specifications, technical documentation, and design changes for impacts to system safety.
• Support customer and test / operational range requirements.
• Participate in the development of testing activities to ensure safety requirements are satisfied.
• Prepare technical documentation and presentation material to support various independent safety board meetings to gain approval on system design.
• Participate in accident investigations involving damage to products or related facilities and assist in identification of causes and corrective actions.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :

• Experience developing and implementing a System Safety Program IAW MIL-STD-882.
• Developing and evaluating system safety requirements.
• Familiarity with implementing a Software Safety Program IAW AOP-52 and DoD guidelines.
• Proficient knowledge of MIL-STD-882 and its associated analyses.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to make formal presentations to large groups.
• Interacts well in a team atmosphere with engineers, suppliers, program managers, and customers.

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS :

• Experience supporting independent government Safety Review Boards.
• Knowledge of Human Factors Engineering.
• Familiarity with missile and launcher systems.
• Model-based engineering knowledge.
• Experience with DOORS requirements application.
• Candidate should be a self-starter capable of performing tasks with little direction.
• Effective analytical problem-solving skills, the ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy.
• Able to learn and work with System Safety specific software tools.

EDUCATION :

Accredited Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an engineering discipline.

WORK HOURS :

Full-Time 4 / 10 work schedule 1st Shift.

MISCELLANEOUS :

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.

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