Systems Engineer - Safety Integration

Lockheed Martin•Titusville, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBM) is one of Lockheed Martin’s outstanding Lines of Businesses that prioritizes partnership, integrity, and reliability. The Life Extension 2 (LE2) team is an organization within the greater FBM program which supports the development of the Next Generation System by developing concepts, researching, and maturing technologies to support the development of the next FBM Missile System. Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile. Lockheed Martin (LM) is looking for a dedicated Systems Engineer to become a member of the Safety Integration Team. As the Safety Integrator Engineer, you will provide integration support to System Safety Engineering, interfacing with groups across the FBM program. You will maintain a working familiarity with LM/FBM safety policies, procedures and requirements. You will act as a liaison between IPT leads, System Safety Engineering and Safety Integration to ensure safety is aware of projects and IPT leads are in contact with appropriate safety POCs. You will coordinate and convene Safety Review Boards of various levels of involvement with project teams to assess the safety of the program/project. You will engage with the Safety Review Board coordinator(s) to ensure milestones are met and proper SMEs are identified to support the board and ensure Safety Review Board Meetings are completed on schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans. You will be the Safety Review Team (SRT) Lead and assemble teams of engineers/SMEs of various disciplines to evaluate safety posture/readiness of a project and escalate concerns/recommendations. You will work closely with your Navy counterpart, FBM Safety community, and senior leadership to develop, integrate, and field a strategic process for safety integration across the FBM portfolio. You will manage the SRB process and schedule for multiple projects at a time. You will engage with project teams in the proposal stage to determine the extent of safety involvement. You will review and adjudicate Entrance and Exit Criteria (EEC) prior to Technical Reviews to ensure the proper safety topics and objective evidence are applied to the project.

Requirements

Prior and/or current FBM working practices/experience
Experience with the Systems Disciplines in one or more of the following areas: a) Systems Engineering b) Systems Safety Engineering c) Reliability Engineering d) Knowledge of missile systems
Experience with project schedules and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs)
Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

Experience with the Systems Disciplines in one or more of the following areas: a) Range Safety b) Nuclear Safety c) Reentry Vehicles d) Payload Integration
Ability to organize/plan activities for multiple projects at a time (multitasking)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, with the ability to lead multi-functional teams, build strong relationships with team members and build consensus among peers
Ability to adapt/respond to changes in projects’ scope, baseline, and schedules
Consolidation/summarization for drafting and presenting assessments (rolling up feedback into high level assessments)
Active Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Provide integration support to System Safety Engineering, interfacing with groups across the FBM program.
Maintain a working familiarity with LM/FBM safety policies, procedures and requirements.
Liaison between IPT leads, System Safety Engineering and Safety Integration to ensure safety is aware of projects and IPT leads are in contact with appropriate safety POCs.
Coordinate and convene Safety Review Boards of various levels of involvement with project teams to assess the safety of the program/project.
Engage with the Safety Review Board coordinator(s) to ensure milestones are met and proper SMEs are identified to support the board and ensure Safety Review Board Meetings are completed on schedule following established procedures, schedules, and work plans.
Be the Safety Review Team (SRT) Lead and assemble teams of engineers/SMEs of various disciplines to evaluate safety posture/readiness of a project and escalate concerns/recommendations.
Work closely with your Navy counterpart, FBM Safety community, and senior leadership to develop, integrate, and field a strategic process for safety integration across the FBM portfolio.
Manage the SRB process and schedule for multiple projects at a time.
Engage with project teams in the proposal stage to determine the extent of safety involvement.
Review and adjudicate Entrance and Exit Criteria (EEC) prior to Technical Reviews to ensure the proper safety topics and objective evidence are applied to the project.