System Safety Engineer

Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, is seeking candidates for a System Safety Engineer to support CPE Aviation. This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Conduct meetings with internal PMO Staff, matrix support personnel, and contractor personnel to determine the status of safety programs.

• Evaluate contractor system safety documents for technical competence, completeness, and accuracy.

• Lead, guide, and mentor the workforce in dealing with complex problems associated with system safety.

• Attend and contribute to the System Safety Working Group and Safety IPTs.

• Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and industry standards.

• Prepare, review, and approve major reports and/or policies for internal and external distribution.

• Brief senior leadership on the status of system safety activities.

• Coordinate artifact review between AMCOM Safety Office, SRD, and PM stakeholders

Required Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of ten (10) years of experience is required.

• Experience in analyzing safety regulations and standards and developing mitigation plans and strategies.

• Experience and knowledge with commercial and military safety standards, practices, and regulations such as MIL-STD-882, AR 385-10, AMCOM 385-16, DO-254, SAE ARP 4754, SAE ARP 4761, etc.

• Experience and the ability to perform detailed and complex calculations.

• Knowledge of practices/principles necessary to assess advanced systems concepts, assess specifications, and perform system integration.

• Technical leadership on engineering-related projects and briefing senior-level government personnel.

• Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance.

• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Knowledge of Department of Defense acquisition and life cycle management policies, procedures, and practices
  
  

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor that affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.