Systems Safety Analyst
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Systems Safety Analyst

WR Systems

Location: Norfolk,VA, USA

Date: 2024-12-24T02:05:11Z

Job Description:

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Travel Requirements: Negligible

Location: Norfolk, VA

SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a Systems Safety Analyst to review and develop systems safety programs and activities in accordance with contractual requirements.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

· Develop system safety plan outlining all safety assessment processes, activities, responsibilities and deliverables consistent with governing guidelines.

· Apply engineering principles and standards to support, develop, or review system/subsystem hazard analysis, software system safety analysis, and functional hazard analysis.

· Analyze, recommend, and drive safety criteria in system design, equipment, and procedures in order to mitigate or eliminate hazards.

· Support development of systematic and comprehensive risk management of in-service safety analysis processes, training, procedures and tools.

· Analyze data, develop written deliverables, assist with the presentation of results, and assist with the review of customer system safety documents to verify compliance with requirements, policy, and guidance documents.

· Perform system safety risk assessments, identify problem areas, and assists in evaluating design modifications and engineering change proposals (ECPs).

· Flow down reliability and safety derived requirements to system design to appropriately mitigate risks.

· Develop, review, and update safety program documentation and artifacts as required to support the customer.

· Identify hazards associated with functions and systems and develop mitigation strategies in support of the certification of systems.

· Provide input and feedback to safety plans, processes, procedures, schedules, and policy documents.

· Hold broad responsibility for the analysis of all safety aspects of systems design.

· Perform, monitor, and support various systems safety demonstration and qualification testing and creates/updates test plans and procedures to ensure adequacy for systems safety considerations.

· Understand safety regulatory requirements applicable to system design and development program and tailor the safety assessment process to ensure these requirements are met.

· Review product systems, associated support equipment and facilities, functional specifications and operations, and establish safety requirements for assigned systems.

· Participate in accident investigations involving damage to products or related facilities and assists in identification of causes and corrective actions.

· Participate in various system safety meetings with both internal and external stakeholders.

· Evaluate the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and development requirements to ensure the most cost effective solution.

· May be responsible for evaluating performance of junior staff and/or subordinates.

· May assist in the selection, training, and development of staff.

· May lead and direct limited tasks assigned to junior personnel.

Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:

· High school diploma or GED equivalent.

· Technical Training in US Navy Navigation equipment and systems.

· Eight (8) + years of Engineering/Systems Safety experience with Department of Defense (DoD and/or shipboard systems experience preferred) in developing and implementing major safety programs inclusive of systems, software, electrical and/or mechanical engineering.

· Recognized expert who has demonstrated industry and public service leadership in US Navy Navigation equipment and systems.

· Ability to perform the following:

o Translate customer requirements into technical solutions.

o Write routine reports, operating instructions, and correspondence.

o Work independently and follows through on assignments.

o Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with supervisors and peers.

o Speak effectively before groups of customers or other employees of the organization.

o Work as part of a team or collaborate with colleagues.

o Comprehend and apply principles of calculus, modern algebra, and statistical theory.

o Gather and summarize data for reports and to find solutions to various technical problems.

o Accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.

  • Preferred:

o Eight (8) years of hands-on experience with US Navy Navigation equipment and systems, to include three (3) of the following four (4) areas:

o Systems Requirements

o Operational Requirements

o Test & Evaluation

o Training

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