System Safety Engineer Sr - Orlando, FL or Dallas, TX

Reference: 711312BRPosted: 2026-07-07Location: Grand Prairie, TXClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:You will be the System Safety Engineer (SSE) Sr for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the safety of products developed and sold to customers, with a focus on protecting the warfighter.What You Will Be DoingAs the System Safety Engineer (SSE) Sr, you will be responsible for performing hazard analyses and recommending safety features to mitigate or eliminate hazards in system design, software, training, and procedures. You will work independently to develop and implement system safety programs, with a focus on supporting the Advanced Programs Line of Business.Your responsibilities will include:• Developing hazard analyses and safety assessments• Analyzing and recommending safety criteria in system design and procedures• Preparing and delivering technical presentations and documentation• Coordinating and leading System Safety Working Group meetings• Reviewing specifications and design changes for adverse impacts to system safety• Participating in accident investigations and identifying corrective actionsWhy Join UsWe're looking for a skilled and experienced System Safety Engineer to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you're a collaborative and detail-oriented professional with a passion for system safety and a strong background in engineering. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills in system safety engineering, and contribute to the success of our mission. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules, and a culture that empowers employees to think big and make a difference. If you're a motivated and experienced System Safety Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.Further Information About This Opportunity:This position can be filled in Orlando or Dallas. Discover more about our Orlando, FL location.MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in an engineering discipline• Experience developing and implementing a System Safety Program IAW MIL-STD-882• Developing and evaluating system safety requirements• Familiarity with implementing a Software Safety Program IAW AOP-52 and DoD guidelines• Working knowledge of MIL-STD-882 and its associated analyses• Strong written and oral communication skills• Ability to make formal presentations to large groups• Interacts well in a team atmosphere with engineers, suppliers, program managers and customers• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearanceDesired Skills:• Experience supporting independent government Safety Review Boards• Knowledge of Human Factors Engineering• Familiarity with missile and launcher systems• Secret clearance with current 6-year background check• Model-based engineering knowledge• Experience with DOORS requirements application• Candidate should be a self-starter capable of performing tasks with little direction• Effective analytical problem solving skills, the ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy• Able to learn and work with System Safety specific software toolsSecurity 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 weekLockheed 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: Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROLRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: Specialty EngineeringType: Full-TimeShift: First