Senior Software Safety Engineer for Navy Systems (Secret)

APT Research, Inc; Dahlgren (VA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

APT Research in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Senior Software Safety Engineer to join our team on a mainly off-site basis with on-site customer meetings. The role focuses on system and software safety analyses for Navy Combat Systems, requiring an ABET-accredited engineering degree and 8+ years of experience. A SECRET clearance or higher is required.

Travel domestically <15% may occur. The position emphasizes developing technical solutions, creating clear reports, and presenting findings to

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree with 8+ years in software safety engineering.
• Experience implementing system safety and software safety processes.
• SECRET level security clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

• Apply system safety and software safety methodologies to Navy Combat Systems.
• Develop technical solutions to complex safety problems.
• Create briefings in PowerPoint for technical audiences.
• Analyze data and produce cohesive safety reports.
• Lead technical meetings and working groups.

Skills

Navy Combat Systems

System safety

Software safety

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

Technical communication

Meeting facilitation

Analytical thinking

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

8+ years in software safety engineering

Tools

MIL-STD-882

PowerPoint

Job description

APT Research in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Senior Software Safety Engineer to join our team on a mainly off-site basis with on-site customer meetings. The role focuses on system and software safety analyses for Navy Combat Systems, requiring an ABET-accredited engineering degree and 8+ years of experience. A SECRET clearance or higher is required.

Travel domestically <15% may occur. The position emphasizes developing technical solutions, creating clear reports, and presenting findings to