**Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!** Axient, Inc. is currently looking for a **System Engineers** **to cross train as System Safety Engineers** to support our customer located at Redstone Arsenal in **Huntsville, Alabama** . Axient positions are at 3 levels, (Jr. Level, Mid- Level, Sr Level/Subject Matter Expert). **What you will do...** **Duties include, but not limited to:** + Lead the application and management of a System Safety Program for one or more weapon/combat systems IAW Mil-Std-882E and DA Pam 385-16. + Conduct system safety assessments and hazard analyses of hardware and software in a variety of DoD weapon and combat systems (missiles, rockets, radars, launchers, and communications) and related support equipment. + Prepare and/or update Safety Assessment Reports, Hazard Analyses, and System Safety Risk Assessments. + Prepare and/or review System Safety Management Plans (SSMPs) and System Safety Program. Plans (SSPPs) and related weapon/combat systems program management safety documentation + Conduct and/or review system safety assessments of new, updated, and/or modified weapon/combat system hardware and software, including change, waiver, and exemption requests. + Assess design and system test documentation for incorporation of system safety related requirements and assess test data to verify/validate system safety requirements. + Perform technical System Safety Reviews, using accepted Army techniques, and develop required documentation for Government acceptance. + Perform soldier interface system safety assessments on weapon/combat systems and support equipment. + Meet and/or coordinate with Government and/or contractor engineers, technical and test agency personnel, and Safety Office representatives to review system safety-related documentation, test reports, test data, and theater incident data, and assess/coordinate safety implications and risk levels to Users. + Review contractor documentation for safety implications and to assess risk levels and coordinate mitigation strategies. + Review and/or provide input to contract documents, such as Statements of Work and Specifications, for safety-related implications to ensure safety considerations are properly addressed. **Skills you will need...** **Minimum Requirements:** + **Must have an active and transferable DoD security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance** + Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering, Physics, or Science. + Jr Level Engineer will have a minimum of 3-5 years applicable System Engineering experience. + Mid-Level Engineer will have a minimum of 6-10 years applicable System Engineering experience. + Subject Matter Expert (SME) will have a minimum of 20 years applicable System Engineering Experience. + Excellent customer interface and communications skills, written and verbal. + Willingness to travel, up to 10%. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master of Science (MS) in Engineering, Science, or related discipline. + Experience in the preparation, review, and input to safety related technical data packages and presentation materials for Government safety review boards, including the US Army Fuze Safety Review Board; AMCOM Ignition System Safety Review Board (ISSRB); and AMCOM Software Systems Safety Technical Review Panel (SSSTRP) and other safety reviews to obtain Government safety approval. + Experience in developing input to contract documents, such as Statements of Work and Performance Specifications to ensure system safety considerations and requirements are properly addressed. + Experience in conducting and managing a System Safety Working Group or Safety Integrated Product Team. \#CJ APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/5656/system-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105) Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship. This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class. Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies. **Job ID** _2024-5656_ **Segment** _Axient DEFENSE_ **Category** _Safety | System Safety_ **\# of Openings** _2_ **Location : Location** _US-AL-Huntsville_ **Type** _Regular, Full-Time_ **Minimum Education Requirement** _Bachelor's_ **Minimum Experience Requirement, Years** _3_ **Clearance Requirement** _Secret_