Patuxent River, MD

Overview Axient is seeking a Senior Systems Enginee r in Patuxent River, Maryland to assist NAVAIR and NAWCAD in the design, implementation, acquisition, and sustainment of complex weapons systems in support of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. Responsibilities Description * Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. * Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems for military weapons and aircraft. * Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. * Provides engineering and technical support for system safety analyses during the design, development, production and in-service cycles of all Naval aircraft and their systems. * Support the flight clearance process by providing current safety data, open hazards and issues/concerns to the flight clearance boards. * Support the Government when acting as the Lead Systems Integrator with developing system level hazard analysis, safety plans, and subsystem safety requirements to ensure safe integration of subsystems. Qualifications * BS or BA degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, electronics, or aeronautics * At least ten (10) years of general or practical System Safety engineering and technical expertise * Top Secret Clearance (preferred) or TS eligible * Experience solving complex system safety problems through the use of probabilistic analysis, modeling, and risk assessment. * Prior aircraft, weapons system, or aircraft support equipment developmental test and evaluation experience is desirable * Performs tasks with little or no guidance. Has demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the area of System Safety. * Applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, and design, develop, implement, test or evaluate military weapons systems. Must meet applicable COVID safety requirements and protocols