System Safety Engineer - Level 2

Lockheed Martin•Marietta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the System Safety Engineer for the AMMM System Safety Team which is responsible for assessing and influencing system development to meet prescribed safety objectives. What You Will Be Doing As the System Safety Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring safety requirements are integrated throughout the product lifecycle, influencing design decisions, and validating safety performance. Your responsibilities will include: Conduct safety analyses and hazard assessments for new and existing systems. Develop and maintain safety documentation, including safety cases and mitigation plans. Collaborate with engineering, program, and certification teams to embed safety controls. Provide technical safety guidance and review across development stages. Support safety verification and validation testing activities. What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are A proactive, detail‑oriented safety professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence cross‑functional teams. You thrive in complex environments, communicate technical concepts clearly, and are committed to delivering safe, reliable solutions. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or related engineering or technical degree.
Experience in a related engineering role
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Military or civilian flight experience
Knowledge of MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516, ARP-4761, and/or ARP-4754
Knowledge of FAA and military regulations and processes
Previous experience writing technical reports on complex subject matter
Experience with military or government programs
Knowledge of statistical analysis methods
Aircraft system safety engineering experience
Training or experience related to system safety or airworthiness
Model-based system engineering (MBSE) training or experience

Responsibilities

Conduct safety analyses and hazard assessments for new and existing systems.
Develop and maintain safety documentation, including safety cases and mitigation plans.
Collaborate with engineering, program, and certification teams to embed safety controls.
Provide technical safety guidance and review across development stages.
Support safety verification and validation testing activities.