Description
Job Description:
Leidos has an opening for Senior Systems Safety Engineer. This position will work in a dynamic team environment supporting the International Space Station Cargo Mission Contract customer. Working under the guidance of seasoned professionals, this candidate will learn how to perform hazard analysis and failure modes analysis associated with mechanisms, structures, materials, operations, mechanical/electrical systems, etc. The candidate will document the analysis results and learn how to identify means of controlling the risks to render them non-credible for ground and flight operations. Additionally, the position will perform integrated bag level hazard analysis to identify and mitigate hazards created by multiple items being packed together.
Primary Responsibilities
Develops data products including 906/907 Safety Certifications, Integrated Bag level Hazard Assessments (IBLHA), Safety Data packs (SDP), and Hazard Reports (HR), and presents the data to customers for review and approval.
Coordinates with other hardware providers including International Partners and Civil Servants and Contractors at various NASA centers including MSFC, GSFC, JSC, KSC to ensure requirements compliance and work integrated safety hazards to completion.
Interfaces with CMC Engineering to analyze and recommend safety criteria in system design, equipment, and procedures to control or eliminate hazards to spaceflight crew.
Identifies safety controls and tracks to closure.
Evaluates the interrelationship of system safety requirements with designers, analysts, and others to develop requirements that ensure adherence to NASA safety requirements.
Coordinates the resolution of safety and/or hardware issues as well as being a point of contact for all aspects of a particular product or vehicle flight.
Performs Reliability assessments and develops Initial Assessments of Criticality (IAC) to determine criticality of flight hardware.
Coordinates IAC with R&MWG and obtains approvals at program level.
Requires strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to manage multiple projects while meeting schedule and technical milestones. Must be able to effectively work in a team environment and interface with both internal and external customers.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field, mechanical/industrial engineering with an emphasis in System Safety a plus. Science disciplines are also acceptable.
2-5 years’ experience in a NASA System Safety engineering capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Flight Electrical and Mechanical hardware, knowledge of SSP 30599 Safety Review Process, SSP 51721 ISS Safety Requirements, and SSP 30234 ISS R&M Requirements.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $60,450.00 - $93,000.00 - $125,550.00Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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