CWL Experienced System Safety Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems • Manassas, VA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

As a systems safety engineer for the Common Weapon Launcher (CWL), you will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for system safety across the system. You will participate throughout the product lifecycle, document safety analyses, and communicate with internal teams and customers. The role is primarily on-site at the Innovation Drive facility in Manassas, Virginia, with potential for part-time remote work after six months. The facility-based work is described as supporting the nature of the company's defense and scientific work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field, plus at least 2 years of job-related experience; alternatively, a master’s degree is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time after hire and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Agile experience.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional engineering experience, preferably in system safety (MIL-STD-882E) or defense-related work.
• Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards.
• Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools.
• Creative thinking, ability to learn and apply new information quickly, and ability to take on increasing responsibilities as complexity grows.
• Collaborative team orientation and commitment to shared team success.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all aspects of the Common Weapon Launcher system from a system safety perspective.
• Participate in all aspects of the product lifecycle.
• Document safety analyses.
• Communicate with internal teams and customer teams.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
• Flex time off
• Paid parental leave
• Healthcare benefits
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee resource and social groups
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level