Safety Manager - ROSIE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Occupational safety
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of eight years of experience performing or managing system safety engineering activities during the development of complex systems, including a minimum of five years of safety managerial exper
- Demonstrated knowledge of engineering techniques and system safety practices used to identify, assess, and resolve hazards.
- Experience conducting safety analyses, hazard assessments, risk evaluations, and technical safety reviews for complex systems.
- Experience reviewing engineering designs, modifications, test plans, operational procedures, and failure data for safety impacts.
- Experience developing and implementing safety management plans, procedures, and hazard mitigation strategies.
- Demonstrated experience managing safety personnel or leading multidisciplinary safety activities.
- Familiarity with industrial safety, occupational safety, and system safety requirements.
- Experience conducting incident investigations, root-cause analyses, corrective action planning, and safety compliance reviews.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, when developing solutions to technical safety problems and operational concerns.
- Strong analytical, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to support operational safety requirements in mission-critical environments.
- Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations as required.
- An active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to meet installation access requirements.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Engineering, Systems Safety, Safety Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience supporting missile defense, ballistic missile testing, hypersonic systems, range safety, or Major Range and Test Facility Base operations.
- Experience supporting U.S. Army or DoD system safety programs.
- Knowledge of AR 385-10, DoDI 6055.11, applicable OSHA regulations, and relevant RF safety standards.
- Experience with high-power radar, RF radiation safety, electromagnetic hazards, or RF exposure assessment.
- Experience managing radiation monitoring programs, RF surveys, or RF emitter safety evaluations.
- Experience with flight safety systems, command destruct systems, flight termination support, or mission safety instrumentation.
- Experience performing system safety analyses during engineering development, integration, testing, and deployment.
- Experience supporting safety investigations, failure review boards, safety review boards, or Government safety audits.
- Professional safety certification, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or equivalent relevant certification.
- Experience supporting remote, OCONUS, or geographically dispersed operational environments.
- Demonstrated success improving safety performance, strengthening organizational safety culture, and reducing operational risk.
- Ability to attain a DoD Top Secret / Secured Compartmented Information clearance
Full description
Job Description
Your greatest work is ahead!
Leidos' Defense Sector is seeking an experienced Safety Manager to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) Reagan Test Range (RTR) Operations, Sustainment, Improvement, and Engineering (ROSIE) program.
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.
Reagan Test Range is a Department of Defense Major Range and Test Facility Base supporting ballistic missile testing, missile defense, hypersonic systems, Space Domain Awareness, and advanced research and development. These operations require rigorous safety engineering, hazard identification, risk management, and safety oversight of sophisticated range systems and instrumentation.
The Safety Manager will lead ROSIE safety engineering and safety management activities supporting the operation, maintenance, testing, modernization, and deployment of RTR systems.
The successful candidate will bring a strong background in systems safety engineering, demonstrated safety management leadership, and the ability to evaluate complex operational hazards, develop effective risk mitigation strategies, and ensure safe mission execution.
This position requires a proactive leader who can establish a strong safety culture, integrate safety into engineering and operational decision-making, and work collaboratively with Government mission safety personnel, program leadership, engineers, and operational teams.
This position is contingent upon contract award to Leidos.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage safety system operations and maintenance activities supporting RTR research, development, testing, deployment, and mission operations.
- Lead safety engineering assessments and analyses of complex range systems, instrumentation, and mission support activities.
- Review system acquisition documents, program planning materials, engineering change proposals, deviations, waivers, mishap reports, and failure data to identify and evaluate safety impacts.
- Provide safety engineering support for mission planning, operational readiness, instrumentation modifications, system integration, testing, and deployment.
- Direct development and implementation of the ROSIE Industrial Safety Plan, safety procedures, hazard management processes, and associated documentation.
- Establish and maintain comprehensive hazard identification, assessment, tracking, mitigation, and abatement processes.
- Conduct and oversee job hazard analyses, operational risk assessments, safety inspections, and compliance evaluations.