System Safety Engineer (BT-26046)

Bastion Technologies

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The System Safety Engineer will support the Department of Defense (DoD) located in Redstone Arsenal, AL.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide staff supervision, guidance and direction for assigned system development safety and evaluates and coordinates missile weapon system safety concepts for command organizations engaged in research and development, testing, production engineering, procurement and storage of guided missiles, ballistic missiles, rockets and associated equipment to ensure safe design and procedures are incorporated in all phases of development. This can/may also involve equipment associated with missiles such as Radars.
Provide proffessional engineering advice, guidance and assistance in various stages of research, development and deployment. Direct the development of new system safety criteria and amends those which are not adequate.
Perform independent safety analyses, studies, and design evaluation of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
Ensure that risk management processes are properly used during the entire life cycle of weapon systems and oversee the execution of programmatic system safety activities for supported weapon systems.
Ensure safety requirements are included in hazardous item contracts and provides safety engineering support during fielding and sustainment of supported programs.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
• This position requires a Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain one; must be a US citizen.
• Must have a bachelor's degree.
• Must have a minimum of 11+ years of recent and related work experience.
• In lieu of degree: Candidates with a minimum 15 years of recent and related experience will be considered.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
• All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Missile/Radars Systems Safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide staff supervision, guidance and direction for assigned system development safety and evaluates and coordinates missile weapon system safety concepts for command organizations engaged in research and development, testing, production engineering, procurement and storage of guided missiles, ballistic missiles, rockets and associated equipment to ensure safe design and procedures are incorporated in all phases of development. This can/may also involve equipment associated with missiles such as Radars.
• Provide proffessional engineering advice, guidance and assistance in various stages of research, development and deployment. Direct the development of new system safety criteria and amends those which are not adequate.
• Perform independent safety analyses, studies, and design evaluation of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
• Ensure that risk management processes are properly used during the entire life cycle of weapon systems and oversee the execution of programmatic system safety activities for supported weapon systems.
• Ensure safety requirements are included in hazardous item contracts and provides safety engineering support during fielding and sustainment of supported programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees