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System Safety Engineer

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Leidos

System Safety Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Description

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Leidos' Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to join our team Environmental Health and Safety Team!

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities.

  • Reviews product systems, associated support equipment and facilities, functional specifications and operations, and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems
  • Develops safety documents as required to support customer and test, operational, or range requirements
  • Participates in accident investigations involving damage to products or related facilities and assists in identification of causes and corrective actions
  • Performs audits of operational areas and reports effectiveness of the System Safety program
  • Performs minimal safety program management tasks including progress reports and tracking schedules
  • Ancillary duties may include tasks associated with environmental safety and health, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, human factors, reliability engineering, explosive safety, directed energy (laser) safety, and/or test range safety

Basic Qualifications.

  • Requires a Bachelor's of science degree in a technical field
  • Knowledge of System Safety fundamentals
  • Minimum of 8 years of System Safety experience
  • Develops solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple areas or disciplines
  • Works to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
  • Good verbal and written skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office
  • Able to work with limited supervision

Preferred Qualifications.

  • Familiar with 29 CFR 1910 and MIL-STD-882
  • Ability to prepare high level technical reviews and presentations
  • Prior related experience with Government or Military programs
  • Experience in Risk Management
  • Familiarity with Reliability Engineering
  • Familiarity with Software Hazard Analyses
  • Demonstrable experience working with testing services suppliers in the commercial and DOD/Military
  • Familiarity with Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards and programs.
  • Chain will be responsible for full life cycle ("cradle to grave") subcontract management and materials management within the operations. This role will manage and lead a diverse team of procurement leaders & professionals and requires deep management and leadership knowledge cross multiple business areas.

Original Posting:

May 6, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Client-provided location(s): Huntsville, AL, USA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00158778
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program