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Launch Systems Safety Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
Engineering - Systems
Vandenberg AFB, CA (On-Site/Office)Cape Canaveral, FL (On-Site/Office)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Launch Systems Safety Analyst to join our team at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California .

As a Launch Systems Safety Analyst (LSSA) at MTSI, you will provide technical analysis of hazards associated with spacecraft design, aerospace ground support equipment/hardware, facilities and processing for the Office of Space Launch in compliance with Air Force Requirements, and NRO Corporate Policies. LSSA contractors shall possess at least the Technical Level III (T3) requirements.

Specific tasks include:

• Ensures implementation of applicable 30th/45th Space Wing range safety requirements for NRO SV programs, support equipment/hardware and facilities

• Reviews and assesses NRO/Operations & Maintenance facilities and equipment work authorization requests (i.e. engineering change requests, preliminary project reviews, etc.)

• Reviews and assesses safety data packages produced by the satellite vehicle or facility contractors or other contractors using exclusive use NRO facilities.

• Reviews and assesses procedures and plans for SV programs, launch vehicle integration, and Operations & Maintenance and other support contractors as applicable.

• Participates in/develops tailoring of safety requirements documents per AFSPCMAN 91710 ( or contract equivalent) for NRO programs and NRO facilities.

• Conducts/supports facility readiness walk-downs prior to SV program arrival and

propellant operations.

• Reviews and assesses program/support contractor explosive procedures and site plans.

• Attend and participate in preliminary design reviews (PDR,) critical design reviews,

(CDR,) ground operations working groups, (GOWGs,) ground operations readiness

reviews, (GORR), technical interchange meetings (TIM), Splinter groups, etc., in

evaluation of system safety requirements for large missile, space vehicle, rocket, payload, spacecraft, pre-launch, launch, post-launch/range operations and/or recovery operations.

• System safety hazards analysis, design, or research/development testing of (1) ordnance, (2) explosives, (3) other types of munitions, (4) pyrotechnics, (5) cryogenic, (6) toxic/hypergolic propellants, (7) high pressure (HP) gases, (8) radioactive materials, or (9) other hazardous systems/components

• Preparation and/or review and approval of hazardous processing procedures

• Safety monitoring of hazardous operations

Required:

• Min of 5 years of professional experience.

The following additional qualifications are desired:

• Be a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Professional Engineer (PE)

• Familiarity with NRO programs and SV System Safety design as well as the NRO Safety Review Team process

• Working knowledge of range safety requirements EWR 127-1 or 91-710

• Knowledge of Nuclear safety and/or ionizing/non-ionizing radiation

• Experience working in an integrated contracting environment/team

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI security clearance with a CI polygraph

Locations: Vandenberg SFB, CA, and Cape Canaveral, FL

The pay range for this position is $100,000/year to $210,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned technology firm specializing in Digital Engineering, Space Systems, Unmanned Systems, Flight Test Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Cybersecurity, and DevOps for vital defense and intelligence programs. MTSI excels in delivering premier solutions to address global challenges. Founded in 1993, MTSI now operates across 20+ global offices and field sites. Perks of being part of MTSI's employee-ownership culture include: • 6% 401k matching with immediate vesting • Semi-annual performance bonuses • Company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • 20 days of paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, and flexible work schedules • Optional zero-deductible BC/BS insurance with FSA • Certified as a top workplace Join us in a company with a long-term strategy and a commitment to our employee-owners, free from external shareholders' demands.