Engineer System Safety 3

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Location: Escondido, CA

Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly – $110.00 USD Hourly

Description:

Job Title: Systems Safety Engineer

Location: San Diego, CA

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer to join our team and contribute to mission-critical programs in a rapidly evolving global security environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and systems that enable strategic planning and operational excellence. You will play a key role in ensuring system safety across complex, multi-domain platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in system safety for assigned programs.

  • Develop and deliver safety documentation, including:

  • System Safety Hazard Assessments (SSHA)

  • Safety Assessment Reports (SAR)

  • Hazardous Materials Management Plans (HMMP)

  • Operating and Support Hazard Analyses (O&SHA)

  • Manage and mitigate hazards identified during design, operation, and maintenance phases.

  • Collaborate with engineering, logistics, quality assurance, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.

  • Maintain and update System Safety Program Plans.

  • Conduct technical risk analysis and participate in airworthiness reviews.

  • Facilitate System Safety Working Groups and promote best practices across programs.

  • Provide guidance and training on system safety processes and methodologies.

  • Perform independent safety analyses and recommend risk mitigation strategies.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education & Experience:

  • Senior Principal Level:

  • 5 years with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, OR

  • 3 years with a Master’s degree, OR

  • PhD with relevant experience.

  • Principal Level:

  • 8 years with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, OR

  • 6 years with a Master’s degree, OR

  • 4 years with a PhD.

  • Knowledge of aircraft certification standards and system safety standards (e.g., MIL-STD-882, ARP4761).

  • Proficiency in system safety tools and techniques, including Fault Tree Analysis.

  • Experience in risk analysis and proposal development (Basis of Estimates).

  • Ability to work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Safety Engineering, Reliability Engineering, and Airworthiness.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

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