System Safety Engineer

Job Overview

We’re seeking a highly skilled System Safety Engineer to support the development of a safety‑critical FAA program within a complex, mission‑critical environment. This individual will play a key role in supporting FAA Safety Management System (SMS) initiatives related to Voice Communications Systems (VCS), reliability engineering, systems engineering, and safety risk management activities.

• Lead and support System Safety Program activities for FAA Voice Communications System (VCS) initiatives in alignment with FAA Safety Management System (SMS) processes
• Support Reliability Engineering efforts for safety‑critical communication systems
• Assist Systems Engineering and System Test activities for FAA VCS‑related programs
• Prepare materials for and participate in Safety Risk Management Panels (SRMP)
• Develop and maintain System Safety documentation and analyses
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, testing, reliability, and program management teams

• Strong knowledge and hands‑on experience with FAA Safety Management System (SMS)
• Experience developing:
  • System Safety Program Plans (SSPP)
  • System Hazard Analyses (SHA)
  • Subsystem Hazard Analyses (SSHA)
  • Operating & Support Hazard Analyses (O&SHA)
  • System Safety Assessment Reports (SSAR)
  • Safety Requirements Verification Tables (SRVT)
• Experience supporting Safety Risk Management Panels (SRMP) related to Air Traffic Control and/or Voice Communication systems
• Background supporting aerospace, aviation, defense, telecommunications, or other highly regulated industries
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum of 5 years of safety engineering or related experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline preferred
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered (15+ years of relevant experience)

• FAA experience or familiarity with FAA‑regulated systems and environments
• Prior experience supporting Federal Government or DoD programs

• High‑availability or fault‑tolerant systems
• Reliability and survivability analysis
• Safety‑critical engineering programs
• Air Traffic Management systems
• Radio Control Equipment
• VoIP systems and telecommunications infrastructure

• Federal Government project environment
• Hybrid/onsite expectations may apply depending on project phase and assignment
• Candidates must be eligible to work on U.S. Government‑related programs

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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