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Senior Systems Safety Engineer/Nuclear Engineer

Senior Systems Safety Engineer/Nuclear Engineer

Senior Systems Safety Engineer/Nuclear Engineer

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $154,000.00/yr

Job Summary:

Our expected ideal candidate would be from Mid to Senior Systems Safety Engineer/Nuclear Engineer with experience performing Nuclear Surety/Safety for weapons systems. experience is 8+ years.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.

8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.

Agile experience .

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Systems Safety Engineer for the Fire Control Missile Platform, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring compliance of Nuclear Weapons Safety requirements for the products we design.

Analyze and generate Nuclear Weapons Safety artifacts as part of the systems being developed.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences:

Performed system safety analyses of hardware and software including preparing and/or updating safety assessment reports and risk assessment reports.

Performed safety analysis techniques for fault tree analyses, failure mode and hazard analyses, as well as experience with the Safety process during product development.

Performed system and/or software design where Nuclear Weapon Safety was involved.

What sets you apart:

Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle.

Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success.

Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements.

Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions.

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Our Commitment to You:

An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security.

Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule).

Required Skills and Certifications:

Nuclear Surety.

Software Fault Analysis.

Nuclear Weapon Safety.

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type Full-time

Job function

Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Senior Systems Safety Engineer/Nuclear Engineer

United States
Full time

Published on 07/09/2025

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