Intrepid sets the standard for delivering excellence in the federal marketplace and is known for treating employees like family. We provide our employees with a challenging and supportive work environment, paired with a competitive salary and an industry-leading 401k contribution. We are looking for a Software Safety Engineer to join our team to support the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IFMC) Project Office, Performance Management Directorate (PMD). The candidate will provide Software and System Safety Engineering guidance and support to a US Army government project office (PO), ensuring adherence to applicable service and agency safety policies, criteria, and standards to support fielding to US Army locations.
Your day-to-day work will include:

• Providing software and system safety expertise to establish software design criteria and software safety requirements.
• Performing independent safety analyses, studies, and design evaluations of software systems, subsystems, and equipment.
• Evaluating contractor's safety engineering program plans to ensure goals and objectives are achieved.
• Being responsible for establishing software safety test requirements, plans, and programs within the software development lifecycle.
• Being responsible for the development, execution, and management of internal software safety procedures and program plans.
• Traveling to both laboratory and operational test sites to assess system safety and eliminate existing hazards.
• While primary responsibilities are at Redstone Arsenal, candidates will be required to travel as needed to test sites and equipment locations (up to 25%).
• Providing your skills and expertise to relevant proposal efforts such as contract re-competes and new contract bids as needed.

At a minimum you should have:

• Must be a US Citizen and a resident near Huntsville, AL, or be willing to relocate.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office toolset.
• A bachelor's degree (or Master's) in an Engineering-oriented discipline or safety-related field and 4 years of relevant experience.
• Expert knowledge of safety principles, regulations, and practices including experience carrying out hazard control techniques as well as conducting risk analysis on weapons systems.
• Demonstrated experience applying DoD/Army policies and regulations for systems safety is required.
• The ability to think independently and be self-motivated, with proven organizational skills, ability to multi-task and support varied assignments
• Excel in communications techniques to effectively lead safety efforts.
• Experience demonstrating timely identification of hazards and initiation of actions necessary to eliminate or reduce the risk level.
• Experience developing, assessing, or managing a systems safety program for a DoD weapon system hardware or software.

You will be highly desirable if you have:

• Experience with air and missile defense systems.
• Experience with the application of system safety policies within programs using agile software development and/or Model Based System Engineering.

**This job description is subject to change at any time.
Work Type : On-Site (Redstone Arsenal, AL)
Estimated Salary Range : $115,000 to $135,000
The provided salary range serves as a broad reference. However, Intrepid takes various factors into account when establishing base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and prevailing market conditions.
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