Senior System Safety Engineer

Reference: 730100BRPosted: 2026-06-09Location: Mount Laurel, New JerseySalary: $91,000 - $172,488Clearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:WHO WE AREAt Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!WHAT WE'RE DOINGAn engineer working in the System Safety Engineering group will contribute to a wide variety of projects based on our business needs. The role involves working as an independent contributor alongside team leadership to perform Systems Safety Engineering tasks in support of project objectives.As a Senior System Safety Engineer, you will be part of a team of experienced safety and specialty engineers working on various missile launching system programs. Your primary responsibility will be to contribute to analysis and design support efforts for all aspects of the system safety programs, ensuring that safety is integrated into the hardware and software of these products.Key Responsibilities:-Analysis and design support for system safety programs.-Requirements analysis, interface analysis, and operations analysis.-System safety test and verification.-Collaboration with other Senior Safety Engineers to ensure safety is crafted into productsGuidance and Development:-Direct guidance from senior safety engineers familiar with the product line-Opportunity to grow skills and understanding of System Safety Engineering-Contribution to improving and evolving the System Safety process and methodologyOverall:This role offers a chance to work on critical system safety programs, develop valuable skills, and contribute to the development of safe and reliable missile launching systems. With guidance from experienced senior safety engineers, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact on the safety of these products.WHO YOU AREThe ideal candidate for this position should:-Should be capable of working in a team-oriented, fast paced environment, supporting multiple projects and proposals. -Possess proven communication, team building, and project management skills.-Strong technical experience, planning, and organizational skillsWHY JOIN USYour Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent technical discipline- Minimum 5 years of related experience- Experience in conducting System Safety Programs- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and other relevant industry safety standards- Experience in system safety engineering, systems engineering, software engineering, or related field- Proficient with MS Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ProjectDesired Skills:-M.S. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science , Physics or Equivalent Technical discipline Experience with weapon/fire control system development, radar development, and/or electrical hardware design- Experience with Requirements and Model Based Engineering tools (i.e. DOORS, CAMEO)- Experience in software development tools and methodologies (i.e. Agile, DevSecOps)- Experience with safety standards (i.e. OSHA, NAS-411)- Experience with software safety standards (i.e. JSSEH)Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekThe base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $172,488. Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.Experience Level: Hourly/Non-ExemptBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: YesCareer Area: Systems Engineering: Specialty EngineeringType: Full-TimeShift: First