KSC System Safety Engineer 3 Position Available In Brevard, Florida

• KSC System Safety Engineer 3
• Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or Technical field
• 6 years of engineering, science, or technical experience (Safety Engineering experience minimum
• KSC flight hardware/aerospace processing experience highly desirableSecurity Clearance Requirement
• Must be able to qualify for an unescorted badge (US Citizen required) and be able to pass a background investigation and drug testPreferred Experience
• Experience evaluating technical problems on space vehicle flight or ground system hardware
• Communication skills (both written and verbal)SummaryAPT Research is hiring aSafety Engineeron the KSC Safety and Mission Assurance Support Services (SMASS IV) contract at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

This role will provide Program Safety Engineering support in the SA-B division.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Ground Safety Review Panel (GSRP) reviews for Partner activities associated with aerospace vehicle build and testing activities occurring in a multi-partner facility
• Writing instructions for filling out both the process confidence and hardware/software type Risk-Based Assessment (RBA) templates; write desk instruction for the overall RBA process; and help develop documentation and analytics framework (used to document and assess various types of insight/oversight, KPIs and dashboards)
• Apply a structured safety review process for safety deliverables and operational procedures submitted to ensure:“`{=html}“
• Hazards are identified and mitigated to within a partner’s designated footprint within the SSPF
• Safety Verification Tracking Logs are maintained to ensure open verifications are closed prior to hazard/system exposure to personnel
• Controls are sufficient to mitigate risk to the SSPF facility parameters and other partner critical hardware, i.e. operations are appropriate for a clean room
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• Participate in and present technical content during ISS technical forums such as the ISS Technical Director’s Forum and/or ISS Director’s Review Board to assess and illustrate operational risks associated with partner activities
• Perform operations safety walkdowns and maintain insight to the performance safety requirements being implemented during partner operations
• Ensure compliance to existing KSC Safety and Institutional requirements for performing work in a NASA facility, as well as applicable payload safety requirements
• Responsible for assessing the safety of ground processing activities and requirements related to:“`{=html}“
• EGSE power systems
• Pressure systems design and testing with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Flight vehicle COPV design and testing requirements
• Radio Frequency transmitter design and testing requirements and associated hazards
• Space vehicle battery charging design and control requirements
• MGSE/Lifting/Handling equipment design and operational control requirements
• Ordnance and propulsion system safety design requirements
• Electrical grounding and bonding for flight vehicles, work stands, MGSE, PGSE, and lifting of vehicles with ordnance/propulsion systems
• Mishap Reporting and Investigations for purposes of root cause and corrective action implementation.

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