Systems Safety Engineer Senior Principal
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Job ID: 2206080
Location: HOUSTON, TX, United States
Date Posted: Jun 3, 2022
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Sys Safety Engr
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust
Potential for Remote Work:
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Job Description
Description
Job Description:
This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to support NASA’s present and future human spaceflight programs under the Safety and Mission Assurance Engineering Contract (SMAEC II) at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. You will assist with development of and review of safety analyses and assessments related to all programs supported through the contract. Specific tasks may include:
- Evaluation of products including hazard analysis, design verification analysis, reliability and maintainability analysis, hardware qualification and acceptance test reports
- Evaluation of changes to requirements, materials, processes and procedures for potential impacts to flight safety and mission success
- Evaluation of spacecraft design and operations for compliance to NASA SMA requirements and system certification limits / constraints
- Assist with the development and effective implementation of SMA requirements, processes and procedures
- Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and trade studies
- Identify, characterize and provide recommendations regarding mitigation of safety and mission assurance risks to senior management
- Participation in failure analysis and problem resolution
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 15+ years related experience
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills
- High degree of technical excellence, integrity, and self-initiative
- Ability to evaluate technical merits of spacecraft designs and identify alternative solutions to complex technical problems to mitigate mission risk
- Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations / stakeholders and within a teaming environment to get results
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Power Point, Excel)
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Experience with spacecraft design, test and verification, maintenance, and operations
- SMA experience with emphasis on system safety (hazard analysis) and reliability analyses (FMEA/CIL, PRA, RBDA) to inform and influence design, test and verification activities, and planned flight operations
- Experience performing root cause analysis and development of fault trees
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.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
