Systems Safety Engineer
| Company | Axiom Space |
|---|---|
| Location | United States |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, or other technical related field
- 2+ years of experience as a Systems Safety Engineer in the human spaceflight field with experience working with the NASA Safety Review Panel (SRP)
- Experience developing and reviewing hazard analyses, fault trees, and safety assessments
- Analyzing and evaluating flight systems to identify hazards and propose actions to mitigate hazards
- Planning, performing analyses, and reporting results
- A broad background in space systems engineering including an understanding of space vehicle design, space system architecture development, ground systems support, payloads, and space missions and operations development
- Detailed knowledge of human spaceflight subsystems and functions
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Responsibilities
- Conducting system level hazard analysis for the Axiom Station, Axiom Exploration Extravehicular Activity System (AxEVAS) or payloads on Private Astronaut Missions to the ISS
- Conducting safety analyses/documenting results (preliminary hazard analysis, system hazard analysis, hazard tracking, functional hazard assessment, fault tree analysis (FTA), and real-time safety assessments)
- Generation of hazard reports, defining hazard causes and their mitigation/control strategies
- Assist with the definition and maintenance of system level control strategies, including fault detection, isolation and recovery (FDIR) strategies, hazardous mitigation, and system
- Participate in and support the system safety working groups, Safety Review Panels, technical interchange and change review board meetings
- Coordinating with verification and validation (V&V) personnel to ensure safety-critical requirements are tested at an acceptable level of rigor
- Perform anomaly and nonconformance analysis, tracking and resolution verification
- Develop S&MA reports/presentations to S&MA and program leadership
- Provide support to all Axiom programs as required
- Prepare technical documentation and presentations for peers, management, and external customers and partners.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of best practices for hardware safety, and verification and validation
- Excellent interpersonal skill
- Excellent communication skill, verbal and written
- Excellent organizational skills
- Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Self-motivated