Senior Safety Engineer

Description:

You will be the Senior Process Safety Engineer for the Environmental Safety and Health team. Our team is responsible for ensuring safety compliance and risk mitigation across all programs at the Troy, Alabama Missiles and Fire Control facility.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Senior Process Safety Engineer, you will analyze new processes and technologies to identify risks, implement mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with ordnance safety requirements, and protect employees from potential hazards. You'll be expected to be hands on with daily interaction in the production manufacturing areas.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

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• Troubleshooting safety-related process equipment, identifying and assessing equipment and process risk through regular onsite inspections and meetings
  
• Working with data tracking and engineering software
  
• reviewing engineering drawings for hazards and risks
  
• Reviewing Manufacturing Process Plans for compliance with all regulations and procedures
  
• Participating on design teams for advanced manufacturing tooling
  
• Developing hazard analyses and risk assessments to support manufacturing processes and testing operations
  
• Preparing test procedures based on engineering specifications
  
• Conducting incident investigations, and recommending corrective action solutions
  
• Apply applicable DOD, NFPA, OSHA, and ANSI standards
  
• This position involves active engagement and daily interaction within the production manufacturing areas. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work on-call and across various shifts as needed, and occasional travel may be required
  

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a hands‑on manufacturing environment. This role offers direct impact on mission‑critical programs and the opportunity to shape safety culture at a key Lockheed Martin facility.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience.
• Capability to acquire proficiency in all processes and procedures related to Explosive Safety and Process/System Safety Management.
• Ability to interpretate and apply industry and regulatory standards (NFPA, ANSI, OSHA, and DOD).
• Skill in collecting, analyzing, and presenting Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) metrics to stakeholders, offering insights and recommendations for enhancement.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective, productive relationships with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization.
• Competence in reading, interpreting, and developing written instructions based on technical drawings and documentation.
• Must have the ability to pass OSHA Hazwoper Medical Evaluation and wear an SCBA respirator if needed for Emergency Response.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and must have at a minimum an interim Secret security clearance prior to start.
• Ability to work additional time outside of normal work schedule.
• Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” (of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
Desired Skills:
• Background working knowledge of Explosive Safety and Engineering practices.
• Experience with robotics, automation and advanced manufacturing.
• SAP, MPM Link, and Wind Chill business systems.
• Knowledge of DoD.4145.26M Contractor Safety Manual.
• Knowledge of ASTM, DOT, NFPA, ANSI and OSHA safety standards.
• Knowledge of Radio Frequency, Laser and X-ray hazards.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate engineering drawings.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Environment Safety and Health
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First