Safety Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a STEM-related field.
• 12 or more years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
• Ability to work independently and/or lead teams to analyze and resolve problems.
• Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements.
• Familiarity with flight safety analysis and analysis products.
• Proficiency with Range Tracking Systems, including inertial measurement, GPS, and C-band tracking.
• Proficiency with RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment, manage multiple actions simultaneously, and resolve time-sensitive issues.
• Strong oral, written, and briefing communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems (highly desired).
• Flight Test Range Safety experience.
• Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, or antennas.
• 10 or more years of experience in defense and aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Range Safety expert for the Targets Program office during flight tests, Range Safety Working Groups, and functionality testing.
• Provide oversight of requirements development, allocation, and verification for targets flight termination system products, including autonomous flight termination systems, and associated range safety performance.
• Provide oversight of government-furnished and contractor-furnished hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout.
• Prepare summary and detailed reports documenting status, findings, and recommendations as necessary.
• Represent customer interests in working groups, forums, and Technical Interchange Meetings.