Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents safety analyses for systems and software
• Analyzes the integration of complex airplane systems and their corresponding airplane-level effects, failure indications, and flight crew actions as part of a system of systems analysis
• Documents safety analyses, hazard mitigation, validation, and verification activities in compliance with relevant customer and regulatory safety standards such as MIL-STD-882E
• Demonstrates safety hazard risk mitigation and control methods to the customer and regulators
• Identifies safety issue systemic root causes and recommends corrective actions using industry best practices
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to define, validate, and integrate safety requirements
• Participates in tests and analyses to verify that systems meet the defined safety requirements
• Resolves multi-functional technical issues

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications
• Level 2: 2+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with aircraft systems (e.g., navigation, avionics, fuel, hydraulics, pneumatic, etc.) including operations and troubleshooting
• Level 3: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working knowledge and experience developing/applying aviation related system safety analysis methods such as System Safety Risk Assessments, Fault-tree Analysis (FTA), Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA) and Safety Assessment Report (SAR)
• Experience implementing Department of Defense system safety standards MIL STD 882E
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Experience with aircraft systems including avionics, flight controls, hydraulics, fuel and integrated vehicle management systems