Test System Safety Engineer - Aerospace
Apply NowCompany: Avenue Technologies and Commodities Inc
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Onsite in Houston, TX
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
The Test System Safety Engineer will:
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
The Test System Safety Engineer will:
- Perform trade-off studies, analysis, and systems interfacing, as well as performance and coordination of analyses, testing, and verification efforts.
- Analyze engineering concepts from requirements, mission needs, and/or system improvement needs.
- Actively contribute to the safety culture of Beyond Zero and foster a strong environment of teamwork across all sections of the Facility and Test Department, as well as NASA customers.
- Review facility systems and associated support equipment, functional specifications and operations, and establish risk levels and safety requirements for assigned tests and facilities.
- Independently analyze and recommend safety criteria surrounding test hardware, system design, equipment, and procedures to control or eliminate hazards.
- Concurrently perform system safety engineering for multiple programs and projects, participate in project reviews, and ensure system safety tasks and responsibilities are identified and on schedule.
- Create hazard analyses of facility hardware used in support of flight hardware testing using analytical techniques to include Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis.
- Develop hazard controls and verifications based on hazards identified.
- Research, develop, and present completed analyses to facility managers and Test Readiness Review Board.
- Perform other duties as required
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented approach.
- Self-Starter with strong scheduling ability
- Problem-solving capability and mentoring skills.
- Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree and extensive documented experience in a NASA or other space related environment.
- Working knowledge of NASA and industry safety codes, standards, and processes and their application in a facility test system environment is highly desired.