Junior Systems/Software Safety Engineer

Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, is seeking candidates for a Junior Systems / Software Safety Engineer to support PAE Fires IFMC Project Office engineering safety activities. This position is based in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Support development and implementation of system safety programs.

• Apply MIL-STD-882E principles to support system safety activities.

• Assist in hazard identification and risk analysis activities.

• Support development and tracking of hazard mitigation measures.

• Conduct hazard analyses in accordance with system safety design order of precedence.

• Assist in preparation of Safety Assessment Reports and supporting documentation.

• Support safety incident investigations and root cause analysis activities.

• Maintain system safety documentation supporting engineering programs.

• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to support system safety compliance.

• Support Agile software development and MBSE-based engineering activities as required.

• Provide support to proposal efforts including contract re-competes.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Systems Engineering, Safety Engineering, or related discipline).

• 0 to 3 years of relevant engineering experience.

• Basic knowledge of safety principles, hazard mitigation techniques, and risk analysis.

• Experience supporting risk analysis activities for engineering systems.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to support multiple assignments.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.

• Must be a US Citizen and have/able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

• Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience applying system safety policies within engineering programs.

• Familiarity with Agile software development environments.

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

• Familiarity with Air and Missile Defense systems.

• Experience using engineering collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Cameo, or MagicDraw.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and be self-motivated.

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor that affords equal employment opportunities to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.