Senior Software Safety Engineer

Overview

Senior Software Safety Engineer at LGM North America. The mission of the LGM Group is to design unique innovative solutions for large industrial groups, aiming to enhance the performance of large complex systems and infrastructures during operational and maintenance phases. LGM comprises approximately 1100 employees in France and internationally.

To support our strong growth, we are seeking a Senior Software Safety Engineer, autonomous and capable of supporting clients in the implementation of processes compliant with international standards.

• Reporting to the RAMS Group Manager, you will be responsible for software safety engineering on critical projects. Your main responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the client in the implementation and monitoring of Software Safety processes.
• Applying and advising on software safety standards: MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508, DO-178.
• Defining and assessing Levels of Rigor (LOR), software assurance levels, and Software Integrity Levels (SIL).
• Performing system and software safety assessments.
• Analyzing customer safety requirements, leading the development of product safety requirements, and ensuring their integration into system design and architecture.
• Performing Software Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMEA) and Fault Tree Analyses (FTA).
• Conducting hazard analyses and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential safety issues in system design.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and the capitalization of best practices.
• Collaborating with internal technical teams and the client to ensure product compliance with safety requirements.
• Writing technical reports and monitoring software safety indicators with stakeholders.

• Engineering degree in computer science, electronics, embedded systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software/system safety or RAMS, ideally in the defense, railway, or aerospace sectors.
• Experience in implementing complex processes and ensuring compliance with international software safety standards.
• Knowledge and experience with risk assessment methodologies and at least one of the following safety standards: MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508, DO-178.
• Mastery of concepts such as SWAL, SIL, SEEA, LOR, FMECA, FTA.
• Strong analytical skills, rigor, and ability to synthesize.
• Leadership and ability to support teams and clients in process implementation.
• French and English bilingual.