Systems Engineer, Senior (SPY-6 Safety)

Basic Commerce & Industries Inc

2d•Onsite

About The Position

BCI has an opening for one full-time Senior Systems (Safety) Engineer in direct support of NSWC Dahlgren Division's SPY-6 Radar System Safety Program as part of the BCI Systems Safety Engineering group. This group provides specific, tailored, Warfare System and System Safety Engineering support to several Coast Guard, Naval Sea Systems Command, Joint, and Naval Air Systems engineering, program acquisition and fleet support activities. The successful candidate must be an energetic self-starter, able to articulate complex technical issues in a clear, concise, understandable manner in verbal and written formats, work productively independently and in team environments, meet deadlines, and perform multiple tasks in parallel. Job Location: Dahlgren, VA Telework: Minimal Job Start Date: Immediate Shift: ~ 0800- 1600

Requirements

This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, scientific, business or technical discipline or military operational experience at the E7 level or higher.
15+ years of general operational experience in systems engineering for DoD weapon systems programs, OR 15 years' combination US Navy, civil service, or industry experience in the description of duties is required.
Five (5) years of qualified experience in DoD systems engineering processes in performing tasks focused on the development of system safety identified in MIL-STD 882, including hazard analysis, probability and severity assessments, design and architecture analysis and the generation of system safety reports/documentation with demonstrated experience in software system safety.
Safety experience may have been gained in such programs as Aegis Combat and Weapon Systems, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (ABMD), Ship Self Defense System (SSDS), Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), NIFC-CA, DDG-1000, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) or US Coast Guard programs in weapons system safety, explosives safety, environmental safety, topside and cargo safety or other related safety areas.
Two (2) years' experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
Demonstrated experience in the development and coordination of presentations.
Applicants must be US citizens.
Applicants will be subjected to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

Developing and maintaining currency and understanding of system technical details
Understanding relevant safety issues
Participating in engineering and safety reviews
Evaluating and editing risk assessment studies and analyses
Preparing reports and briefs, and presenting such materials to formal boards including SSSTRP and WSESRB
Analyzing and developing System Safety Plans, Safety Management Plans, hardware and software changes/issues affecting systems safety
Analyzing safety test documentation/plans