Senior Systems Safety Engineer — Next‑Gen Air Force Weapons

Odyssey; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Odyssey is looking for a Senior System Safety Engineer to support the Agile Weapons Division at Eglin AFB, FL. This role involves overseeing engineering activities and ensuring system safety throughout the weapon systems acquisition process. You will collaborate with a team to define requirements and guide system design while addressing complex engineering challenges.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and substantial experience in technical roles. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage technical and safety artifacts effectively.

Onsite work expected with some travel involved.

Qualifications

• Must have Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM and 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Master's degree in STEM and 3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities across all acquisition phases.
• Lead system safety program activities, including hazard identification.
• Assist with and maintain required engineering documentation.
• Review armament program portfolios and assess technical approaches.

Skills

Engineering management experience

Agile project management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline

Master's Degree in a STEM discipline

Job description

Odyssey is looking for a Senior System Safety Engineer to support the Agile Weapons Division at Eglin AFB, FL. This role involves overseeing engineering activities and ensuring system safety throughout the weapon systems acquisition process. You will collaborate with a team to define requirements and guide system design while addressing complex engineering challenges.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and substantial experience in technical roles. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage technical and safety artifacts effectively.

Onsite work expected with some travel involved.