Systems Safety Engineer
Company: BWX Technologies, Inc.
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: May 22, 2023
Job Description:
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BWX Technologies,
Inc. -(NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven.
Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., -BWXT -provides safe and effective
nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy,
environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration.
With -approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating
sites in the U.S. and Canada. -We are the sole manufacturer of
naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.
Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services
and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four
continents. Our -joint ventures provide environmental remediation
and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S.
Department of Energy and -NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is
driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North
America and microreactors for various defense and space
applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at
-www.bwxt.com . BWXT is currently seeking a Systems Safety Engineer
for its Advanced Technologies location in Lynchburg, VA! BWXT is
People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT's innovation
hub. BWXT's Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs,
and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket
propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for both
internal and external customers. BWXT is seeking an experienced
Systems Safety Engineer to assist with our space programs. This
position will work closely with project technical leads, functional
management, customers, and the Ranges to perform Systems Safety
processes, analyses, and reporting. If you are looking for a career
where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered,
and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, then this
opportunity is for you. The position will be located in the
Lynchburg, VA, Advanced Technologies office. Job Description /
Duties:
- Define safety requirements for space projects.
- Develop and maintain project Systems Safety Program
Plan(s).
- Perform safety analyses to identify potential hazards,
mitigations, and risk, such as FTA, FMECA, PRA.
- Generate or provide input into various reports such as Hazards
Analysis Reports and/or Safety Analysis Reports.
- Establish and maintain a Hazard Tracking System throughout
system lifecycle.
- Develop Risk Informed Safety Case that system is adequately
safe.
- Support customer deliverables and reviews.
- Support solicitation of final launch authorization or
licensing.
- Interface with regulatory and government entities such as NRC,
DOE, Range Safety, EPA, Space Force, NASA.
- Review nonconformances, deviations and/or waivers for impacts
to system safety. Job Qualifications / Requirements:
- An ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering
discipline is required.
- Must possess at least seven (7) years of relevant
experience.
- Must be proficient with standard Microsoft Office
applications.
- Demonstrated previous experience performing Fault Tree Analyses
and Failure Modes and Effects Analyses is required.
- Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy
(DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever
is required. Additional Desired Skillsets:
- Previous experience in a Launch Vehicle or Spacecraft
development or production program.
- Previous experience with space nuclear programs.
- Previous experience performing Systems Engineering or
Reliability Engineering tasks.
- In-depth knowledge and command of related regulatory and
requirements documents such as NASA-STD 8719.24, MIL-STD-882,
NSPM-20, NPR 8715.26, AFSPCMAN91-710, DAFMAN91-110. As a federal
government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries,
affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies
with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements
regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such,
all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company
COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of
employment. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal
background investigation -and must meet eligibility requirements
for access to classified information or matter. Position requires
U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) -ability to obtain and
maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance -which
involves an extensive criminal and financial background
investigation, -drug test -and previous employment reference
verifications. BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the
concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established
procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as
recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits,
company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are
administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender,
national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran
status.
Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
Job Segment: Nuclear Engineering, Compliance, Defense, DoD, Systems
Engineer, Engineering, Legal, Government
Keywords: BWX Technologies, Inc., Lynchburg , Systems Safety Engineer, Other , Lynchburg, Virginia
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