Sr. System Safety Engineer

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

5d•$155,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior System Safety Engineer will support the SHIELD Project Office by partnering directly with program directors and product managers to ensure system safety across the full missile system lifecycle. This role supports multidisciplinary Integrated Product Teams in developing safe, mission-ready solutions that meet developmental, test, and operational objectives.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
Active Secret Clearance required
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 16+ years of relevant experience
Strong experience performing hazard analyses, including FTA, FMEA, and PHA
Experience applying MIL-STD-882E and other applicable DoD and Army safety standards
Experience developing and maintaining SARs, Safety Verification Plans, and Risk Acceptance documentation.
Demonstrated experience supporting Safety Release processes for live-fire and flight test events
Experience leading root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions for safety-related incidents or anomalies
Ability to work directly with program directors, product managers, and multidisciplinary Integrated Product Teams
On-site presence and travel as required in support of program, test, and operational activities

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to influence system design through safety insight, including identifying non-obvious and cross-domain hazards
Hands-on experience with flight test or range safety, translating analysis into operational constraints and execution decisions
Experience integrating safety into model-based engineering or digital engineering environments to improve traceability and analysis efficiency

Responsibilities

Perform system safety engineering activities across all phases of missile system development, integration, test, production, and fielding
Conduct hazard analyses, including Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA)
Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-882E and other applicable DoD and Army safety standards
Develop and maintain Safety Assessment Reports (SARs), Safety Verification Plans, and Risk Acceptance documentation
Collaborate with design, test, and integration teams to incorporate safety requirements into system architecture and operational concepts
Support Safety Release processes for test events, including live-fire and flight testing
Interface with Army safety boards, review panels, and Joint Weapon Safety Working Groups.
Lead or support root cause analysis and corrective action planning for safety-related incidents and anomalies.