Jr Systems Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description: Jr Systems / Software Safety Engineer

Security Clearance: Secret

Location: Huntsville, Al

Position Description:

The candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and

implementation of safety programs by working closely with senior engineers

and cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate hazards

throughout the system lifecycle. This role requires direct application of MIL-

STD-882E principles to assist in conducting and documenting a variety of

hazard analyses, to include developing and tracking mitigation measures

according to the system safety design order of precedence. Development of

safety documentation including Safety Assessment Reports, risk assessments,

and safety incident root cause analysis required to functionally support the

safety of product portfolio.

Basic Qualifications:

Candidate must be a US citizen, and must be a resident near

Huntsville, AL, or be willing to relocate. While primary responsibilities

are at Redstone Arsenal, candidates will be required to travel as

needed to test sites and equipment locations (up to 25%). A

bachelor's degree (or Master's) in Engineering (systems or safety)

discipline and 1-3 years of relevant experience is required. Candidates

should have basic knowledge of safety principles, regulations, and

practices including experience carrying out hazard mitigation

techniques as well as conducting risk analysis on weapons systems.

Other Qualifications:

Experience with application of system safety policies within programs

using agile software development, Model Based System Engineering

and/or Air and Missile Defense systems is a plus. Candidate should

excel in communications techniques to effectively lead safety efforts.

Candidate must be experienced with Microsoft Office products.

Experience with JIRA/Confluence or MBSE tools (Cameo/MagicDraw) a

plus. Candidate must be able to think independently and be self-

motivated, with proven organizational skills, ability to multi-task and

support varied assignments.