System Safety Engineer

Job Description

You will be the System Safety Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control product line. Our team safeguards every system and subsystem we deliver, ensuring they are safe for the warfighter and fully compliant with MIL STD 882 and contract requirements.

What You Will Be Doing
As the System Safety Engineer you will be the primary safety advocate, applying system safety engineering techniques to identify and eliminate hazards across hardware, software, training, and procedures. Your responsibilities will include:

Developing and maintaining hazard analyses and software safety assessments for the end item and its subsystems.
Creating hazardous material management plans and executing them throughout the program lifecycle.
Recommending safety critical features, controls, and design criteria that mitigate or eliminate identified risks.
Writing, reviewing, and delivering safety documentation, briefings, and presentations for technical reviews, customer briefings, and independent safety boards.
Leading System Safety Working Group (SSWG) meetings and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.
Flowing down system safety requirements to suppliers and verifying their implementation in designs.
Assisting in requirements development, verification, and validation of safety related functions.
Reviewing specifications, design changes, and technical documentation for potential safety impacts.
Supporting test range and operational safety requirements, and helping design test activities that demonstrate compliance.
Contributing to accident investigations, identifying root causes, and driving corrective action plans.
Working independently while leveraging the broader safety organization for mentorship and expertise when needed.

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an engineering discipline
Experience developing and implementing a System Safety Program IAW MIL-STD-882
Developing and evaluating system safety requirements
Working knowledge of MIL-STD-882 and its associated analyses
Strong written and oral communication skills
Interacts well in a team atmosphere with engineers, suppliers, program managers and customers
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance

Desired skills

Experience supporting independent government Safety Review Boards
Knowledge of Human Factors Engineering
Familiarity with missile and launcher systems
Secret clearance with current 6-year background check
Model-based engineering knowledge

Experience with DOORS requirements application
Candidate should be a self-starter capable of performing tasks with little direction
Effective analytical problem solving skills, the ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy
Able to learn and work with System Safety specific software tools

Experience with Range Safety Officers and/or Flight Test Support

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

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