Principal System Safety Engineer
by AVTC Group
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Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Indian Head
Description
Principal System Safety Engineer
All qualified candidates will be responded to in 24 hours or less. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
This effort is on-site. Employment type: Full Time W-2 or Contract. Rate: open to negotiation. Benefits: including health, dental vision, PTO, holiday, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Analysis of engineering hardware and electrical drawings and schematics assessing for fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirements compliance
- Working with test and tactical operating and maintenance procedures to assure the proper administrative controls are in place
- Working across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls
- Design of concise, testable safety requirements or providing safety analysis of existing requirements. Performing System Safety Program or Design analyses
- Placement in challenging or under-performing programs with the expectation of improvement of the safety program
- Managing multiple large system safety programs or a safety product line
- Interfacing with key stakeholders (e.g. customers, program offices, subcontractors, vendors)
- Mentoring multiple junior engineers
- Preparing Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for customer approval
- Streamlining processes and reports across a product line for improved efficiency
- Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards
- Preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program
work mode
On-site
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