We are seeking a highly talented Safety Engineer to join our BAE Systems' Reliability Sciences team, in the Electronic Systems (ES) sector's US Defense organization, which is involved with every stage of the equipment lifecycle from early concept through development, Integration & Test, production, and field support.
You will work on teams developing and producing a variety of electronic equipment which is vital to support our customers' missions. These include systems which serve to protect F-35 and F-15 aircraft with digital electronic warfare technology to maximize mission effectiveness and survivability in highly contested environments by detecting and defeating ground-based and airborne threats. As a key contributor to our innovative teams, you will leverage your safety engineering expertise to analyze digital and analog electronics, power supplies, and electronic modules, ensuring compliance with industry and government safety standards. We are committed to prioritizing the safety of people, products, and the environment.
In this job, you will:
- Experience in developing Safety Programs and ensuring compliance to Statement of Work (SOW) and specification requirements.
- Work to decompose and/or develop contractual safety requirements for vendors and customers alike.
- Perform Safety Analysis - Own the full spectrum of safety-engineering studies. You'll drive MIL-STD-882E and ARP-1761 compliance by delivering high-impact Functional Hazard Analyses (FHA), Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA), Operational Hazard Analysis (OHA), Fault-Tree Analyses (FTA), Common-Cause/Mode Analyses (CCA), Particular Risk Analyses (PRA) and comprehensive Safety Assessment Reports (SAR) for both developmental and production efforts.
- Autonomous Project Delivery - Operate under broad guidance while charting your own technical course. You'll architect solution approaches, build realistic schedules, and orchestrate all activities needed to hit milestones and exceed organizational and program objectives.
- Partner with the new business capture team to shape winning bids. You'll help craft and refine proposal inputs, also leveraging Functional Bid metrics, to showcase our technical superiority and secure the next generation of mission-critical work.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education- 6 years of experience in Reliability, Maintainability and Safety discipline work (or equivalent) or 4 years of experience with a Master's degree.
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related Scientific field.
- US Citizenship required.
- Understanding of interorganizational relationships and responsibilities.
- Eagerness to take on new challenges and strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills and Education- Experience within the Safety Engineering discipline.
- Familiarity with Integrated Logistics analysis, techniques, and software tools.
- Knowledge of Reliability Modeling and Analysis in accordance with MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-1629A, MIL-STD-1472G, NAS411, MIL-HDBK-516C and other relevant standards.
- Experience with Fault Tree Analysis and technical documentation and report generation.
- AS9145 Awareness and experience with implementing safety analysis data into a Model-Based Engineering environment.
- Experience working with defense products which are based on advanced electronics technology.
