System Safety Engineer III (Job Number:404827)
Description:
Job Description: SAIC is seeking System Safety Engineers to provide systems engineering analyses, technical services, and management support in King George, VA. The analyses, services, and management support will be in the project areas of system safety and risk assessment, including, but not limited, to weapon system safety, explosives safety, environmental safety, and related safety engineering in support of Navy and Marine Corps weapon acquisition programs. These efforts include safety risk assessment studies for a variety of ordnance and weapon related systems and operations and in various aspects of system, explosives, and environmental safety.
The System Safety Engineer will provide systems safety engineering analysis and technical and management support services to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). These efforts include safety risk assessments for a variety of combat and weapon related systems and operations in various acquisition life cycle phases. The candidate shall perform weapon system safety studies, analyses, investigations, audits, project management, and project management support—assisting on assigned projects to determine and communicate the level of risk associated with systems. The studies, analyses and investigations will include analysis or reviews of historical data, system designs, processes, procedures, equipment, interfaces, environments and other relevant system data to determine the potential for mishap or programmatic safety risk as appropriate for the program and lifecycle phase.
This is a technical level position supporting Senior System Safety Engineers, working either under supervision or independently on delegated tasks. The candidate will be expected to provide technical and management support in the areas of system safety (including hardware, software, personnel, environmental, and explosives), risk assessment, systems engineering, and vulnerability assessment of Navy, Marine Corps, and other joint/international weapon systems.
Some of the specific job functions include:
- System safety analyses of hardware and software in a variety of US Navy and US Marine Corps weapons and combat systems IAW MIL-STD-882E.
- Technical Safety Review and Documentation Analysis techniques to include Fault Tree Analyses, Failure Modes and Hazardous Effects Analyses, Inadvertent Launch Analyses, and other techniques as required.
- Prepare and / or update Safety Assessment Reports and Risk Assessment Reports
- Review and analysis of system safety management and program plans, safety analyses, accident and incident data, mishap investigation reports, safety test plans and results, and other ESOH related data
- Prepare risk assessment reports, safety assessment reports, and technical data packages and presentation materials for safety review boards including the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board (WSESRB), Software Systems Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP), Laser Safety Review Board (LSRB)
and others as required
Education:
- A Bachelor’s of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, business, or technical discipline OR US Naval operational experience at the E7 level or higher OR a minimum of 9 years work experience can be used lieu of a degree
Critical Competencies:
- Five (5) years of professional or operational experience in systems engineering for DoD weapon system programs.
- Two (2) years of qualified experience as a System Safety Engineer in DoD system engineering processes in performing tasks focused on the development of system safety analysis by identifying, documenting, and tracking resolutions of safety anomalies.
- Experience in coordinating, developing, and executing, of comprehensive technical data packages, Safety Assessment Reports, Preliminary Hazard List, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Subsystem Hazard Analysis, System Hazard Analysis, Operating and Support Hazard Analysis, Health Hazard Assessment, System Requirement Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis.
- Experience in the development and coordination of presentations; to support the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board and its Technical Panels, Laser Safety Review Board, and the DoD and the Department of Navy Insensitive Munitions Reviews.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, as defined in DoD 5000.02
- Knowledge of the DoD System Safety Engineering Process, as defined in MIL-STD 882E
- Knowledge of the Navy’s WSESRB and Technical Review Panel processes, as defined in NAVSEAINST 8020.6E
- Excellent communication and computer skills; MS Office®, specifically Word®, Excel®, and PowerPoint®.
- Possess strong interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and writing skills.
Qualifications:
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va.. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
Job Posting: Jul 14, 2014, 2:18:00 PM
Primary Location: United States-VA-KING GEORGE
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
Job Description: SAIC is seeking System Safety Engineers to provide systems engineering analyses, technical services, and management support in King George, VA. The analyses, services, and management support will be in the project areas of system safety and risk assessment, including, but not limited, to weapon system safety, explosives safety, environmental safety, and related safety engineering in support of Navy and Marine Corps weapon acquisition programs. These efforts include safety risk assessment studies for a variety of ordnance and weapon related systems and operations and in various aspects of system, explosives, and environmental safety.
The System Safety Engineer will provide systems safety engineering analysis and technical and management support services to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). These efforts include safety risk assessments for a variety of combat and weapon related systems and operations in various acquisition life cycle phases. The candidate shall perform weapon system safety studies, analyses, investigations, audits, project management, and project management support—assisting on assigned projects to determine and communicate the level of risk associated with systems. The studies, analyses and investigations will include analysis or reviews of historical data, system designs, processes, procedures, equipment, interfaces, environments and other relevant system data to determine the potential for mishap or programmatic safety risk as appropriate for the program and lifecycle phase.
This is a technical level position supporting Senior System Safety Engineers, working either under supervision or independently on delegated tasks. The candidate will be expected to provide technical and management support in the areas of system safety (including hardware, software, personnel, environmental, and explosives), risk assessment, systems engineering, and vulnerability assessment of Navy, Marine Corps, and other joint/international weapon systems.
Some of the specific job functions include:
- System safety analyses of hardware and software in a variety of US Navy and US Marine Corps weapons and combat systems IAW MIL-STD-882E.
- Technical Safety Review and Documentation Analysis techniques to include Fault Tree Analyses, Failure Modes and Hazardous Effects Analyses, Inadvertent Launch Analyses, and other techniques as required.
- Prepare and / or update Safety Assessment Reports and Risk Assessment Reports
- Review and analysis of system safety management and program plans, safety analyses, accident and incident data, mishap investigation reports, safety test plans and results, and other ESOH related data
- Prepare risk assessment reports, safety assessment reports, and technical data packages and presentation materials for safety review boards including the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board (WSESRB), Software Systems Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP), Laser Safety Review Board (LSRB)
and others as required
Education:
- A Bachelor’s of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, business, or technical discipline OR US Naval operational experience at the E7 level or higher OR a minimum of 9 years work experience can be used lieu of a degree
Critical Competencies:
- Five (5) years of professional or operational experience in systems engineering for DoD weapon system programs.
- Two (2) years of qualified experience as a System Safety Engineer in DoD system engineering processes in performing tasks focused on the development of system safety analysis by identifying, documenting, and tracking resolutions of safety anomalies.
- Experience in coordinating, developing, and executing, of comprehensive technical data packages, Safety Assessment Reports, Preliminary Hazard List, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Subsystem Hazard Analysis, System Hazard Analysis, Operating and Support Hazard Analysis, Health Hazard Assessment, System Requirement Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis.
- Experience in the development and coordination of presentations; to support the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board and its Technical Panels, Laser Safety Review Board, and the DoD and the Department of Navy Insensitive Munitions Reviews.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, as defined in DoD 5000.02
- Knowledge of the DoD System Safety Engineering Process, as defined in MIL-STD 882E
- Knowledge of the Navy’s WSESRB and Technical Review Panel processes, as defined in NAVSEAINST 8020.6E
- Excellent communication and computer skills; MS Office®, specifically Word®, Excel®, and PowerPoint®.
- Possess strong interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and writing skills.
Qualifications:
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va.. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
Job Posting: Jul 14, 2014, 2:18:00 PM
Primary Location: United States-VA-KING GEORGE
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time