System Safety Engineer

• Interface on health and safety matters and provide support to ASSC operations and activities at VSFB
• Interface with customers as required maintaining a high level of professional support and cooperation
• Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations
• Performs Process Safety Management functions as required by OSHA having responsibility over assigned elements of the PSM standard and the record keeping of applicable documents
• Conduct regular audits of the work environment to ensure personnel are working to procedures and required personal protective equipment is utilized
• Performs engineering calculations, assessments, studies, etc. as necessary in support of daily operations involving cryogenic liquids, pressurized gases, and hypergolic missile propellants
• Perform risk assessments, hazards analysis, ergonomic evaluations and risk resolution
• Develop priorities for compliance based upon risk assessment matrix
• Develop, implement and maintain a Systems Safety Program and Safety Plan
• Participate in Safety Working Group with the United States Space Force
• Provide Systems Safety support for sustaining Engineering, facility and/or procedural changes, employee training and recordkeeping, and emergency response development
• Interface with customer as required to provide current status of the overall environmental health and safety program
• Participate/Chair Systems Safety Working Group and annotate monthly meetings
• Provide technical direction to technicians in the performance of Operations, EFI's, Repairs, or Troubleshooting as necessary
• Assist as necessary to investigate accidents, annotate records, and make recommendations to management to prevent secondary occurrence
• Design, review and implement procedures for both critical and hazardous operations and review with appropriate members of SLD30 Safety
• Knowledge and compliance of the following standards and codes: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.3 System Piping & Tubing Standard, AWS welding standards, CGA compressed gas standards, DOT regulations for portable pressure vessels, Military Standards relating to propellants and propellant systems, and AFSPCMAN 91-710 Range Safety regulations
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be required to support ASSC operations

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, industrial technology, safety, environmental or related field of science
• Recent and relevant experience in engineering or safety operations within the aerospace industry, preferably within the Department of Defense are required
• Experience in interacting with engineering and safety regulatory personnel, overseeing contractors/subcontractors
• Knowledge, understanding and working familiarity with MIL-STD 882, as tailored, AFSPCMAN 91-710, and Federal, State, and Local health and safety regulations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be computer and software proficient
• Knowledge of a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures in propellants, or related area will be applied
• PC skills with experience in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), and engineering/drafting software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD

Extensive background in design and testing of aerospace ground support systems and facilities