Software Safety Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, guidance, and direction for assigned system development safety activities

• Evaluate and coordinate missile and weapon system safety concepts

• Develop and refine software safety criteria and standards

• Perform independent safety analyses, studies, and design evaluations of systems and subsystems

• Ensure proper implementation of risk management processes across weapon system lifecycles

• Oversee execution of programmatic software safety activities

• Ensure safety requirements are properly included in hazardous item contracts

• Provide software engineering support during fielding and sustainment phases

• Support safety compliance across research, development, testing, and deployment

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required

• 15+ years of recent, relevant experience

(In lieu of degree: 19+ years of related experience considered)

• Secret Clearance required (or ability to obtain); U.S. Citizenship required

• Extensive experience supporting DoD weapon systems or related programs