System Safety Engineer

  • STAFFORD, VA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
Probability
Computer Hardware
Documentation
System Requirements
Systems Design
Collaboration
Instructional Design
Storage
Test Plans
Science
Military
Risk Management
Testing
Mechanical Engineering
DoD
Acquisition
Surveillance
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2502617

Location: STAFFORD, VA, US

Date Posted: 2025-04-01

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Sys Safety Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a System Safety Engineer with an active Secret clearance in Stafford, VA.

A successful candidate will work as part of a team analyzing equipment to identify hazards, categorize risk, and recommend mitigations to reduce the probability/severity of a mishap resulting in injury to personnel, equipment damage, and/or damage to the environment. Candidates will collaborate with government personnel, vendors and the user community to ensure the safety of Marine Corps weapons systems and platforms.

Tasks include:
  • Systems safety analysis of hardware and software for US Marines Corps weapons systems.
  • Prepare/update Safety Assessment Reports.
  • Generate Hazard Logs, Risk Acceptance letters, and Safety Releases in accordance with DoD and Marine Corps requirements.
  • Prepare National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation in support of Marine Corps acquisition programs.
  • Review System Requirements documentation to identify potential hazardous conditions and make recommendations to system design in collaboration with program staff.
  • Perform operational analysis to identify potential deficiencies in operating procedures, training documentation, maintenance procedures, storage and handling procedures, and/or ordnance handling procedures.
  • Make recommendations to commendations to resolve deficiencies.
  • Review and make recommendations to test plans to ensure safety requirements are met.
  • Assess Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and other system change requests to identify/verify safety risks.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a technical related field, or military experience at E-6 or higher. 5 years of experience or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.

Qualifications:
  • Experience conducting System Engineering Analysis, System Safety Analysis, Risk Management and/or Hazard Analysis.
  • Experience working with US Navy or US Marine Corps combat systems or platforms.
  • Experience operating, maintaining, testing, or analyzing weapons systems or complex mechanical or software systems.
  • Systems Engineering experience with US Navy or US Marine Corps weapons systems.
  • Experience preparing technical reports.
  • Experience in DOD Acquisitions.
  • Experience with Ammunition and explosives ordnance disposal, surveillance qualification and certification.
  • Experience supporting preparation for the:
    Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board
    Software System Safety Technical Review Panel
    Fuze&Initiation System Technical Review Panel
    Laser Safety Review Board


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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