Description:

You will be the System Safety Engineer Staff for the AMMM System Safety Team which is responsible for assessing and influencing system development to meet prescribed safety objectives.

What You Will Be Doing

As the System Safety Engineer Staff you will be responsible for performing hazard identification, evaluation and control analyses that protect aircraft weapon systems and sustainment activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conduct Functional Hazard Analyses (FHA) to identify potential safety issues early in the design cycle.


• Develop and evaluate Fault Tree Analyses (FTA) to quantify risk and determine root causes.


• Perform Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA) and System Safety Analyses (SSA) to support design trade‑offs.


• Establish software safety requirements and assess functional impacts of non‑compliance.


• Coordinate safety activities with design teams, suppliers, internal management, and external customers.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to translate complex safety data into actionable recommendations. You thrive in cross‑functional environments, communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and are driven by the mission to ensure the safety of air‑mobility and maritime‑missions aircraft.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related technical degree

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with communicating cross-functionally

• Experience with and knowledge of System Safety analyses, standards, and tools

• Experience leading projects and teams
Desired Skills:
• Military or civilian flight experience

• Knowledge of MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516, ARP-4761, and/or ARP-4754

• Knowledge of FAA and military regulations and processes

• Previous experience writing technical reports on complex subject matter

• Experience with military or government programs

• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods

• Model-based system engineering (MBSE) training or experience

• Experience working with international customers and suppliers

• Government contract execution experience

• Full life-cycle experience with system safety analyses, standards, and tools

• Ability to operate autonomously with minimal direction from senior management

• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams in the resolution of highly complex issues, including direct interaction with senior leadership within company and customer organizations and a demonstrated ability to deal with complex and challenging customer and supplier relationships

• Experience with software safety requirements across the full development lifecycle from hazard identification through development to system/software qualification test
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Specialty Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First