System Safety Engineer Salary in the United States
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How much does a System Safety Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a System Safety Engineer in the United States is $35 as of September 26, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $30 and $40. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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Functional System Safety Engineer

Aerotek - Milford , Michigan

System Safety Engineer - Engineer safety critical control systems from concept definition through production supporting product engineering team, providing safety process-specific knowledge

Aerotek Corporate - 2 days ago

Safety Engineer

Leatherman Tool Group, Inc - Portland , Oregon

Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. is seeking a Safety Engineer for our world headquarters located in ... Develop accident-prevention and loss-control systems and programs for incorporation into ...

EHSCareers - 2 days ago

Systems Engineer

Aerotek - Kent , Washington

Your activities may include effort in system safety assessment, risk management, test planning ... S. degree in engineering or other technical field * 2+ years system development/integration ...

Aerotek Corporate - 2 days ago

Systems Engineer

Net2Source Inc. -

Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with ... Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety. Quals

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

R&D S&E, Systems Engineer (Early/Mid-Career) with Security Clearance

Sandia National Laboratories - Albuquerque , NM

What Your Job Will Be Like We are seeking a R&D S&E Systems Engineer to lead NEA/Trust cross ... System (QMS) maturation, integration of quality with security and safety, and growth of diversity ...

ClearanceJobs.com - 9 days ago

Avionics System Engineer - New Glenn

Blue Origin - Kent , WA

Drive New Glenn avionics team systems engineering activities at all stages of development life ... Desired:Experience with system safety analysis including Architecture Safety Assessments (ASA ...

Experteer UK - 2 days ago

What does a System Safety Engineer do?

System Safety Engineer

Provide support for the development, procurement, sustainment and modification of aircraft systems, sub-systems, components and equipment with the ability to provide expertise.

August 11, 2019

Demonstrated potential to work with systems engineering processes including top-down design starting from high level system requirements through the allocation of system components, hardware, computer programs, and across organizations.

August 17, 2019

Lead failure investigations to determine the root cause of failures and initiate corrective actions to preclude further failures, and maintain strong communication between other program team members and customers.

August 22, 2019

Develop, deliver and update System Safety Analysis and Risk Assessment, and Hazard Tracking database Flow down of the System Safety requirements to suppliers and audit/review of the supplier's analysis is also required.

August 24, 2019

Review and provide input to Systems Engineering, Design and Software documentation consistent with project phase to include requirements development, design, development, verification, test methods and performance verification Review specifications, technical documentation, and changes to those documents for impacts to system safety.

August 24, 2019

Support DoD system engineering processes in performing tasks focused on the development of safety analysis by identifying, documenting, and tracking resolutions of safety anomalies.

August 25, 2019

Prepare/review/update Technical Data Packages and Presentation Materials in support of Safety Review Board Reviews including the Weapon System Explosive Safety Review Board (WSESRB) and its Technical Panels, Laser Safety Review Board, and DoD and DON Insensitive Munitions Reviews.

August 25, 2019

Active Secret clearance or higher, OR ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.

August 26, 2019

Participates in the development and execution of Level of Rigger (LOR) task development and perform software safety analysis utilizing software criticality indices per MIL-STD-882E.

September 03, 2019

Assist in performing a variety of hazard analyses across the full product life cycle, to include Preliminary Hazard List (PHL), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SSHA), System Hazard Analysis (SHA), Operating and Support Hazard Analysis (O&SHA), Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA), and Software Safety Hazard Analysis.

September 06, 2019

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