System Safety Engineer

SAIC is seeking a System Safety Engineer with an active Secret clearance in Stafford, VA.

A successful candidate will work as part of a team analyzing equipment to identify hazards, categorize risk, and recommend mitigations to reduce the probability/severity of a mishap resulting in injury to personnel, equipment damage, and/or damage to the environment. Candidates will collaborate with government personnel, vendors and the user community to ensure the safety of Marine Corps weapons systems and platforms.

Tasks include:

• Systems safety analysis of hardware and software for US Marines Corps weapons systems.

• Prepare/update Safety Assessment Reports.

• Generate Hazard Logs, Risk Acceptance letters, and Safety Releases in accordance with DoD and Marine Corps requirements.

• Prepare National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation in support of Marine Corps acquisition programs.

• Review System Requirements documentation to identify potential hazardous conditions and make recommendations to system design in collaboration with program staff.

• Perform operational analysis to identify potential deficiencies in operating procedures, training documentation, maintenance procedures, storage and handling procedures, and/or ordnance handling procedures. Make recommendations to commendations to resolve deficiencies.

• Review and make recommendations to test plans to ensure safety requirements are met.

• Assess Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and other system change requests to identify/verify safety risks.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a technical related field or military experience at E-6 or higher.

Desired Experience:

• Experience conducting System Engineering Analysis, System Safety Analysis, Risk Management and/or Hazard Analysis.

• Experience working with US Navy or US Marine Corps combat systems or platforms.

• Experience operating, maintaining, testing, or analyzing weapons systems or complex mechanical or software systems.

• Systems Engineering experience with US Navy or US Marine Corps weapons systems.

• Experience preparing technical reports.

Clearance Requirement:

Must have an active Secret clearance