Systems Safety Engineer (Ground Vehicle Systems)

Job Description

Job Description

Systems Safety Engineer (Ground Vehicle Systems)

Onsite in Auburn Hills, MI

Salary Estimated: $100,000 - $150,000

The System Safety Engineer is a key role within the engineering team, focused on the safe and efficient development of our products for U.S. Military This role requires an experienced engineer with a background in the execution of System Safety on military vehicles and other programs.

Responsibilities:

• Execute System Safety Engineering activities in accordance with MIL-STD-882E throughout the product lifecycle
• Develop, maintain, and execute System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs) for military vehicle and defense programs
• Identify system safety risks and collaborate with design engineers to implement effective hazard mitigation strategies
• Perform comprehensive hazard analyses, including:
• Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SSHA) – Task 204
• System Hazard Analysis (SHA) – Task 205
• Health Hazard Analysis (HHA) – Task 207
• Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA) – Task 208
• Environmental Hazard Analysis (EHA) – Task 210
• Prepare Safety Assessment Reports (SARs) in accordance with MIL-STD-882E Task 301
• Identify and document safety-critical software requirements in support of the system safety program
• Support domestic travel up to 25%, including occasional international travel to Europe

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship required by Federal Law
• Active Secret Security Clearance preferred (Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance required)
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Aerospace, Automotive, or related discipline)
• 10+ years of System Safety Engineering experience supporting military or defense systems
• Extensive experience implementing MIL-STD-882E system safety processes and requirements
• Direct experience developing and executing System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs)
• Experience conducting:
• Subsystem Hazard Analysis (Task 204)
• System Hazard Analysis (Task 205)
• Health Hazard Analysis (Task 207)
• Functional Hazard Analysis (Task 208)
• Environmental Hazard Analysis (Task 210)
• Experience preparing Safety Assessment Reports (Task 301)
• Direct experience executing System Software Safety Programs using the JSSSEH Implementation Guide
• Experience establishing and managing Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) programs
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, military standards, and defense development processes
• Familiarity with U.S. DoD acquisition, development, and military ground vehicle programs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Computer, Aerospace, Automotive, Engineering Management, or related discipline)
• Experience supporting U.S. military ground vehicle development programs
• Detailed knowledge of military safety standards, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Hands-on engineering experience supporting defense vehicle integration, testing, or fielding activities