Senior Systems Safety Engineer - Airworthiness & Risk

Colsa-5; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

COLSA Corporation is seeking a System Safety Engineer to support Air Force programs with emphasis on airworthiness, MIL-STD-882 compliance, and hazard analyses. Responsibilities include risk assessment, safety planning, and co-chairing system safety meetings with program leadership.

The role requires translating user requirements into safety specifications and assisting with mishap investigations and safety issue resolutions in coordination with AFMC and contractor teams.

Qualifications

• Requires strong understanding of DoD airworthiness standards and system safety practices.
• Experience conducting hazard analyses and risk assessments for weapon systems.
• Ability to translate requirements into safety analyses and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Perform system safety tasks, including risk assessment and hazard tracking.
• Assist in system safety program plans, hazard analyses, and safety reviews.
• Co-chair system safety meetings with AF chief engineer and prime contractor representative.
• Maintain mishap risk assessments and support annual risk acceptance packages.

Skills

DoD policy

System safety

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

Airworthiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MIL-STD-882

MS Office

SharePoint

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

COLSA Corporation is seeking a System Safety Engineer to support Air Force programs with emphasis on airworthiness, MIL-STD-882 compliance, and hazard analyses. Responsibilities include risk assessment, safety planning, and co-chairing system safety meetings with program leadership.

The role requires translating user requirements into safety specifications and assisting with mishap investigations and safety issue resolutions in coordination with AFMC and contractor teams.