Leonardo DRS

Safety Systems Engineer II

Leonardo DRS$80K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field or equivalent experience with at least 2 years in the field
  • Technical expertise and knowledge specific to safety engineering
  • Independent work capability

Responsibilities

  • Perform system safety engineering activities and deliver quality work on schedule
  • Develop and update safety program documents and hazard tracking artifacts
  • Conduct hazard identification, analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation tracking
  • Manage hazard records and ensure traceability from hazard identification to mitigation
  • Assist in preparing safety assessments and customer-facing documents
  • Support compliance reporting related to hazardous materials
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to address safety actions

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company contribution to a health savings account
  • Telemedicine services
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with employer contribution
  • Wellness programs focused on overall well-being
  • Flexible work schedules under a 9/80 program
  • Generous vacation, health/emergency leave, and paid parental leave
  • Community service hours
Full Job Description
Job ID: 114833
Location: Melbourne FL
Schedule:9/80


Job Summary

Responsible for assigned system safety engineering activities and completion of work products on time and to technical requirements. Develops, analyzes, documents, and supports safety work products, hazard analyses, and hazard tracking activities in support of products, systems, and subsystems.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned system safety engineering activities and complete work products on time and to required quality.
  • Develop and update safety program documents, analyses, and hazard tracking artifacts.
  • Perform hazard identification, hazard analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation tracking activities under program direction.
  • Maintain hazard records, hazard tracking systems, and traceability from hazard through mitigation and closure evidence.
  • Support preparation of safety assessments, review materials, ESOH content, and related customer-facing artifacts.
  • Support hazardous materials, prohibited materials, and compliance reporting activities as required.
  • Coordinate with systems, hardware, software, test, manufacturing, program teams, subcontractors, and customers to obtain inputs and resolve assigned safety actions.
  • Provide status, schedule, and technical reporting for assigned safety tasks.
  • May provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel.
  • Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
  • Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings.


Safety Systems
  • Plan, execute, and document system safety engineering activities across the product lifecycle.
  • Identify safety requirements and perform hazard identification, hazard analyses, and risk assessments to define and verify mitigation strategies.
  • Implement and maintain hazard tracking, including traceability from hazard to mitigation, verification, and risk acceptance.
  • Coordinate safety issue resolution with Integrated Product Teams and support safety reviews and customer/subcontractor flow-down activities.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Competent technical expertise and application domain knowledge
  • Ability to work independently

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

About Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture that rewards performance. For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com.
Learn more about Leonardo DRS
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+55.7%
NASDAQ

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