Systems Engineer - Staff System Safety Engineer
$109.2k - $192.51kLockheed Martin
We are looking for an experienced System Safety Engineer to join our Team in Sunnyvale, CA. The role applies Systems Engineering Knowledge and System Safety Expertise to analyze hardware and software, establish safety requirements, and support the Systems Engineering team throughout the system lifecycle. Responsibilities Develop and/or update Preliminary Hazard List (PHL), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Functional Hazard Analyses (FHAs), System Hazard Analyses (SHA), and Safety Assessment Reports (SAR). Prepare presentations and participate in Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings, and various working groups and safety review meetings. Develop and/or update System Safety documents to support Customer, Range Safety, and contractual requirements. Review and provide input to test procedures for adherence to System Safety requirements. Coordinate with test range safety teams and write range safety reports to support testing. Develop and maintain a Hazard Tracking System (HTS) to document real and potential hazards, assessments, and mitigation. Basic Qualifications Experience using System Safety Standards. Experience with the development, documentation, and verification of system requirements. Expertise in hazard identification, analysis, risk mitigation and/or associated deliverable documentation. Active and current Secret clearance required with an ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance; U.S. Citizenship required. Desired Skills Secret clearance (or above). Experience using MIL-STD-882E, AFSPCMAN 91-710, or other relevant standards. Experience defining safety requirements, influencing design integration, and verifying safety requirements. Software system safety experience. Participation in System Safety Working Groups. Experience with Satellite Programs. Familiarity with MBSE. Familiarity with DOORS. Effective communication skills for group meetings. Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Security Clearance This position requires a government security clearance; the clearance level is TS/SCI. U.S. citizenship is required. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability. 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave. Paid time off, Holidays. Salaries California, Massachusetts, New York (excluding major metros), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC: $109,200 - $192,510. Other states: salary range reflects location. Major metropolitan areas (CA, MA, NY): $125,600 - $217,695. Additional Information Position is contingent on program award, expected Q3 2026. This position is incentive plan eligible. Layer that the work will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Job Details Location: Sunnyvale, CA. Type: Full-Time. Shift: First. Experience Level: Experienced Professional. Business Unit: SPACE. Relocation Available: Possible. Career Area: Systems Engineering – Specialty Engineering. Equal Opportunity Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin
$176.4k - $319.72k
Kindredventures is looking for a Senior/Staff Systems Engineer in Mountain View, California. You will be responsible for verifying that the Nuro Driver is safe to deploy and meets road rules. This role requires collaboration across teams, focusing on requirements definition...Suggested$167k - $208k
...and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, please read on. We are looking for a Staff Systems Safety Engineer to join our team. The goal of a Systems Safety Engineer at Wisk is to accurately assess risk to inform decision‑making...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours3 days per week- Wisk Aero LLC is seeking a Staff Systems Safety Engineer to join their team in Mountain View, California. In this role, you will assess risks and ensure safety for autonomous aircraft systems, working in a hybrid model that involves 3 days a week onsite. Your responsibilities...Suggested3 days per week
$101k - $127k
...Systems Safety Engineer The goal of a Systems Safety Engineer at Wisk is to accurately assess risk to inform decision‑making, resulting in an appropriate level of safety. The System Safety Engineer employs qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods to determine...SuggestedFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours3 days per week$113.8k - $250k
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- Lockheed Martin is seeking a System Safety Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA to apply Systems Engineering knowledge and system safety expertise. You will analyze hardware and software, establish safety requirements, and ensure compliance throughout the system lifecycle. This full...Full time
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