• 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  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 in scope with no mission creep.

• Perform anomaly and nonconformance analysis, tracking and resolution verification

• Prepare technical documentation and presentations for peers, management, and external customers and partners

 

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Science, or other technical related field

• 4-10 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