Safety Engineer (Secret clearance)

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next.  Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

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Please review the job details below.

At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle.  Within this role, you will develop and help implement safety strategies, System Safety Management Plans, Programmatic Environmental Safety and Health Evaluations (PESHEs), and Environmental Hazard Analyses. Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you merge innovative safety methodologies and cross-disciplinary coordination to create tomorrow’s solutions.

Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force.  Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Science field

• 5+ years of experience conducting system engineering analysis, system safety analysis, risk management, or hazard analysis, and implementing DoD system safety programs

• 5+ years of experience in Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems

• Experience defining and organizing program strategies and implementation plans for all phases of the acquisition life cycle that meet statutory, regulatory, federal, state, and local policies

• Knowledge of MIL-STD-882 safety analyses and safety program implementation

• Ability to develop, manage, and execute government and program system safety management plans, processes, and products, including the System Safety Master Plan (SSMP), PESHE, Environmental Safety and Health Evaluation Plan, Safety Release Memo, and Environmental Hazard Analysis

• Ability to identify and communicate potential risks, hazards, and deficiencies in operating procedures, system design, and training documentation

• Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems

• Experience planning and executing program reviews throughout the lifecycle of the system

• Experience with Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) risk management and NEPA compliance

• Experience creating or reviewing Hazard Tracking Systems, Risk Acceptance Letters, and Safety Releases

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies

• Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 or 5000.02

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS

• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification, or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certification

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 ● The base pay for this position within California is: $87,000.00 - $127,600.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

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