Payload Safety Engineer

Position Description Summary :

APT Research is hiring a Payload Safety Engineer (SMAE-4) to support the Agency Payload Safety Program on the KSC Safety and Mission Assurance Support Services (SMASS IV) contract at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

APT is an employee-owned engineering services company specializing in conducting safety and quality analyses for the U.S. Government. APT offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities that match your professional development interest, and excellent benefits including being voted as the best place for working parents. Our employees are owners, each share in the commitment to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative Analysis, Planning, & Test Solutions and services that exceed expectations, build employee pride of ownership, and optimize shareholder value.

Responsibilities :

• Provide support for the NASA Agency-level Payload Safety Program which performs Agency Management and Operations (AMO) Payload Safety functions.
• Maintain and update NASA payload safety requirements documentation (including NPR 8715.7 and NASA-STD-8719.24), SATERN payload safety training programs, and NASA Payload Safety Forms, to meet NASA and USSF Range Safety Requirements, 91-710.
• Supports, with the NASA Payload Safety Manager, payload project milestone reviews and the resolution of compliance problems, issues, and questions, received during payload project safety reviews from within NASA payload projects, customers, government regulatory agencies, etc.
• Reviews payload project safety and mission assurance documentation to ensure compliance with NASA, USSF, FAA, and Federal (OSHA, EPA, etc.) regulations regarding environmental concerns and employee safety.
• The payload safety engineer participates and maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

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Physical Requirements :

15 lbs.

Other Essential Functions :

EOE / Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled

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