Experienced System Safety Engineer

General Dynamics

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Location
Manassas, VA
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$107,529–$119,290 / yr
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2 days ago
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Experienced System Safety Engineer

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The CWL Experienced System Safety Engineer joins a cross-functional team to manage all aspects of the Common Weapon Launcher from a system safety perspective. This role involves participating in every stage of the product lifecycle, documenting safety analyses, and communicating with internal and customer teams. The successful candidate will apply a clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, theories, and technical standards to solve complex problems. Key responsibilities include requirements management and utilizing system modeling tools. The position requires proficiency in MIL-STD-882E and defense-related safety standards. Candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to grasp new information quickly. This role focuses on developing practical solutions for national security within a research-oriented engineering environment.

Skills

Systems Safety MIL-STD-882E Systems Engineering Requirements Management Agile System Modeling Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science

What you'll do

  • Perform all aspects of the product lifecycle from a system safety perspective.
  • Document comprehensive safety analyses for the Common Weapon Launcher.
  • Communicate safety requirements and findings to internal and customer teams.
  • Apply MIL-STD-882E standards to ensure system safety compliance.
  • Manage system requirements and utilize system modeling tools.
  • Participate in cross-functional team activities to ensure mission success.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
  • Must have 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Agile experience preferred.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related degree (preferred).
  • Professional experience in an engineering role, preferably system safety (MIL-STD-882E) or defense related (preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (preferred).

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