System Safety Engineer

This program requires US Citizenship Needs to be able to obtain a Secret Clearance- Not needed to start Position Description: With minimal direction, performs most tasks necessary to ensure the identification Safety Critical Items and documentation of hazards within systems using various analysis tools and techniques.

Understands the basic elements of system safety engineering to include hazard analyses, hazard categorization, end effects, causal analyses, mitigation requirements identification, documentation, tracking and implementing, and residual risk assessment. Typical analyses performed include but are not limited to: Fault Tree Analyses, Hazard Analyses, hazard mitigation, Safety risk assessments, and system residual risk assessments. • Reviews product systems, associated support equipment and facilities, functional specifications and operations, and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems • Develops safety documents as required to support customer and test, operational, or range requirements • Participates in accident investigations involving damage to products or related facilities and assists in identification of causes and corrective actions • Performs audits of operational areas and reports effectiveness of the System Safety program • Performs minimal safety program management tasks including progress reports and tracking schedules • Ancillary duties may include tasks associated with environmental safety and health, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, human factors, reliability engineering, explosive safety, directed energy (laser) safety, and/or test range safety Qualifications - To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below: • Requires a Bachelor’s of science degree in a technical field • Knowledge of System Safety fundamentals • Minimum of 5 years of System Safety experience • Ability verbal and written skills • Familiar with Microsoft Office • Able to work with limited supervision to obtain a Secret Clearance • Good Preferred: • Familiar with 29 CFR 1910 and MIL-STD-882 • Ability to prepare high level technical reviews and presentations • Prior related experience with Government or Military programs • Experience in Risk Management • Familiarity with Reliability Engineering • Familiarity with Software Hazard Analyses • Demonstrable experience working with testing services suppliers in the commercial and DOD/Military • Familiarity with Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards and programs. Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees): Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings Weekly Direct Deposit Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off 401(k) with match Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership BB&T Work Program ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans