System Safety Engineer (Engineering)
Broadleaf, Inc has been featured as one of Inc. Magazine's "Top 5000 fastest growing companies". Broadleaf, Inc has established itself as #20 (2021) D.C. Metro, from #146 (2020), #733 (2019), and #1730 (2018). Broadleaf, Inc is also ranked #393 (2021) in the U.S. by Inc.com. www.inc.com/profile/broadleaf Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Virginia, Broadleaf is a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) owned small business. We are a mature 8(a) firm who has achieved Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 for Development, CMMI Level 3 for Services, and ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and ISO 14001 certifications. These quality improvement programs directly influence our management and technical solutions.
Unlike other small businesses, our certifications prove that we have mature processes and procedures which will be used to deliver a high-quality service to our clients.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- System Safety Engineer shall possess at least a Bachelor's of Science in Engineering and have at least ten (10) years systems engineering and system safety engineering experience working with Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) or other aircraft. Have expertise in aviation human factors, aircraft system safety engineering, airspace integration, aviation safety programs, and aircraft mishap investigation. Have basic knowledge of and comply with DoDI 6055.01 DoD Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Program, DoDI 6055.07 Mishap Notification, Investigation, Reporting, and Record Keeping, AFI 91-202 US Air Force Mishap Prevention Program, and AFMAN AFI 91-204 Safety Investigations and Reports, and AFMAN 91-223 Aviation Safety Investigations and Reports to accomplish the required mission. Support Safety Investigation Boards (SIB)Coordinate technical assistance for SIBs. Serve as telephonic or on-site AFSEC Representative for active SIBs. Provide feedback for RPA or other Aviation SIB narratives, findings, and recommendations to ensure quality reports IAW AFI 91-204 and AFMAN 91-223. Provide input to the Memorandum of Final Evaluation (MOFE) process IAW AFI 91-204 and AFMAN 91-223. Assist SIBs in identifying human factors influencing mishaps and assigning appropriate Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) codes.
Database Management / Access Responsibilities:
- Perform quality control inspection to ensure proper DoD Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) coding for all RPA Final and Final Supplemental Messages and ensure consistent HFACS coding between manned and RPA mishaps
Report Management Responsibilities:
- Compile accurate summary information for AFSEC and outside agency questions and taskers
- Provide monthly report on USAF involvement in air traffic situations in the NAS
General Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on RPA and other aviation safety maintenance and operations related issues with Government and industry experts
- Provide RPA and other aviation safety support for Military Flight Operations Quality Assurance (MFOQA), Airman Safety Action Program (ASAP), Line Operations Safety Audit (LOSA), and other proactive safety programs
- Respond to RPA and other aviation safety taskers, safety briefings, and presentations for AFSEC staff and higher headquarters
- Recommend RPA, Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), and counter-UAS specific guidance for Air Force safety instructions
- Support safe expansion of RPA and sUAS operations for major commands, combatant commands, and other units
- Support active engagement for ongoing RPA, sUAS, and counter-UAS activities and research efforts
- Attend and participate in approximately six RPA/aviation safety meeting/conferences annually
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Ten (10) years systems engineering and system safety engineering experience working with RPA or other aircraft
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
CLEARANCE LEVEL:
- Secret Security Clearance
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Matching, AD&D Insurance
EEO Employer F/M/Vet/Disabled
