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Leidos’ Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Safety Engineer to join our team Environmental Health and Safety Team!
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!
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Primary Responsibilities.
- Reviews product systems, associated support equipment and facilities, functional specifications and operations, and establishes safety requirements for assigned systems
- Develops safety documents as required to support customer and test, operational, or range requirements
- Participates in accident investigations involving damage to products or related facilities and assists in identification of causes and corrective actions
- Performs audits of operational areas and reports effectiveness of the System Safety program
- Performs minimal safety program management tasks including progress reports and tracking schedules
- Ancillary duties may include tasks associated with environmental safety and health, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, human factors, reliability engineering, explosive safety, directed energy (laser) safety, and/or test range safety
Basic Qualifications.
- Requires a Bachelor’s of science degree in a technical field
- Knowledge of System Safety fundamentals
- Minimum of 8 years of System Safety experience
- Develops solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple areas or disciplines
- Works to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables.
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
- Good verbal and written skills
- Familiar with Microsoft Office
- Able to work with limited supervision
Preferred Qualifications.
- Familiar with 29 CFR 1910 and MIL-STD-882
- Ability to prepare high level technical reviews and presentations
- Prior related experience with Government or Military programs
- Experience in Risk Management
- Familiarity with Reliability Engineering
- Familiarity with Software Hazard Analyses
- Demonstrable experience working with testing services suppliers in the commercial and DOD/Military
- Familiarity with Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards and programs.
- Chain will be responsible for full life cycle (“cradle to grave”) subcontract management and materials management within the operations. This role will manage and lead a diverse team of procurement leaders & professionals and requires deep management and leadership knowledge cross multiple business areas.
Original Posting:May 6, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.
Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.
Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.
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