Senior Systems Safety Engineer

19 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia KBR Full time

About the Role:

KBR is seeking a Senior Systems Safety Engineer to provide strategic and tactical safety management and safety engineering services in support of the Materiel Certification (MC) and Introduction Into Service (IIS) of capabilities acquired through the CIED Acquisition Program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support development and ratification of the System Safety Program Plan (SSPP)
  • Enact the SSPP including proactive management of system safety engineering activities
  • Conduct safety risk assessments in support of key project activities
  • Provide input to the development of technical specifications and related acquisition contract or tender documentation
  • Support contract negotiations and tender evaluation activities, as required
  • Review contractor safety deliverables and Objective Quality Evidence
  • Conduct and/or participate in mandated system reviews and capability acceptance activities
  • Conduct safety activities in support of the planning, conduct and reporting of T&E activities
  • Develop Safety Case Reports (SCRs) and Hazard/Risk Logs for CIED capabilities
  • Coordinate and/or participate in program and project safety forums including SSWGs, liaising with key Defence and external safety stakeholders
  • Support planning for transition of CIED capabilities into service
  • Contribute to project meetings and working groups
  • Conduct safety activities in support of the MC and IIS of CIED capabilities, which may include:

Requirements:

  • Current (or ability to immediately gain) Technical Proficiency Level 4, holding an accredited or recognised 4-year engineering degree and has completed a minimum of 3 years of engineering experience after completing the degree
  • Demonstrated application and working knowledge of systems safety in accordance with WHS Legislation, MIL-STD-882E and Defence/CASG policies
  • Verifiable recent systems safety engineering experience in Defence projects within the One Defence Capability System
  • Recent experience in the development and management of technical systems safety engineering artefacts
  • Australian Government Security Clearance – Minimum NV1

Desirable:

  • Technical Proficiency Level 3 (Registered Engineer)
  • Chartered Professional Engineer through Engineers Australia, registered on the National Engineering Register
  • Relevant experience in the Defence Joint or Land Domain within the past 5 years
  • Solid understanding of the Defence Land Materiel Safety Manual
  • Experience in assessing PIOS, prohibited substances and hazardous chemicals
  • Specific knowledge and experience in specialist areas such as non-ionising radiation (ie. lasers and LEDs), radiofrequency radiation, mechanical/electrical engineering, communications systems, T&E/V&V, and/or platform integration
  • Certified as a Defence Laser Safety Officer Level 1 (LSO1)
  • Certified as a Defence Radiofrequency Radiation Safety Officer Level 1 (RFRSO1)

Why Work with KBR:

  • A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Estimated salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Paid Reservist leave
  • Income protection


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