501756 U.S. Army Launched Effects Product Office – Software Safety Engineer

Work Location: Huntsville, AL

Schedule: Full Time; 40 hours per week remote work not authorized

Relocation: Negotiable

IronMountain Solutions is seeking an Army Launched Effects Software Safety Engineer for the Army Launched Effects (LE) Product Office to develop and field cutting-edge Launched Effects systems to enhance lethality, survivability, and situational awareness for Soldiers. This will support a dynamic team dedicated to rapid innovation and delivering transformative capabilities to the warfighter. IronMountain Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Software System Safety Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development, assessment, and rapid fielding of Army Uncrewed LE platforms. As a Software System Safety Engineer in the LE Product Office, you will leverage your experience and abilities in formulating, standardizing, and guiding software system safety practices across multiple platform variants throughout the entire acquisition lifecycle.

Job Summary:
The Software System Safety Engineer will serve as a key technical authority within the engineering team, responsible for establishing, standardizing, and guiding the software safety framework across multiple Launched Effects Assistant Product Manager (APM) teams. This role requires an agile, proactive systems thinker who can bridge traditional system safety principles with the operational demands of rapid, iterative defense acquisition. The engineer will collaborate closely with APM teams to guide and support them through execution, while actively engaging external stakeholders, airworthiness authorities, and safety review boards to tailor processes that fit the unique characteristics of Launched Effects. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment where strategies and technical approaches adapt dynamically to warfighter priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Formulate, standardize, and maintain a tailored software safety framework and clear guidance that LE APM teams can systematically apply across diverse product lines and vendor architectures.
• Partner directly with LE APM product teams, project engineers, and contractors to provide hands-on technical guidance, risk assessments, and reviews during the planning and execution of software safety activities.
• Interface with external safety organizations, review boards, and airworthiness authorities to negotiate and establish tailored software safety requirements aligned with Launched Effects operational profiles.