SYSTEM SAFETY ENGINEER

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SYSTEM SAFETY ENGIEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government in support of a Missile Defense System (MDS) with a mission of protecting the United States and our allies.

The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

The chosen candidate will perform System Safety engineering and development of program safety plans to provide the engineering team with the application of safety policies and guidance.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following :

• Interface with team members and leadership to ensure high-quality products are generated on time and within available resources
• 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
• Acting as a technical interface to MDA working-level counterparts on an as required basis
• Independently complete safety analyses, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA) and subsystem hazard analysis (SSHA), and support for incorporating updates into existing safety analysis reports (SARs)
• Supports System Safety Engineering tasking for GLOBAL System Safety Requirements Analysis, including customer coordination for safety impact and safety criticality for all requirements
• Individuals will support MDA and other program personnel and other system engineering tasks as required
• Regular travel between Colorado Springs and Huntsville to communicate closely with other system safety team members and leads

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Engineering, or other related discipline with at least 10 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Should possess a System Engineering background specializing 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
• Increasingly responsible roles in developing and integrating large-scale Command & Control and Battle Management Systems
• 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
• Possess in-depth knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and techniques
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-motivated and customer-oriented

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS / SCI.

Location

Huntsville, AL

It is the policy of QTEC, Inc. not to discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, religion, disability, veteran status or any protected statuses and to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals within the company.

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