Senior Systems Safety Engineer | Safety
Core
Plan, coordinate, and execute safety assessment processes for electric aviation systems and equipment to ensure safety and certifiability.
Role type
Senior Systems Safety Engineer (Commercial Aviation)
Builds
Electric aircraft systems and components
Domain
Aviation / Electric Aviation / Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems safety assessment (ARP4754A, SAE ARP4761), Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Preliminary System Safety Assessment (PSSA), System Safety Assessment (SSA), Zonal Safety Analysis (ZSA), Particular Risk Analysis (PRA), Common Mode Analysis (CMA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Development Assurance Level allocation, Safety requirements generation and validation
Preferred skills
10+ years in commercial aviation system safety, full certification cycles (Part 23, 25, 27, 33), 14 CFR Part 33 Safety Analyses, FAA safety specialist interfacing, Systems Engineering background, Electric aircraft program experience, Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) and software safety, HIRF and Lightning safety assessments, ASTM practices, CAFTA tool, Reliability engineering (MSG-3), Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System, Product Lifecycle Management (Polarion)
Technologies
ARP4754A, SAE ARP4761, CAFTA, Polarion, MSG-3
Responsibilities
Plan and execute safety assessments for new and in-service systems, collaborate on product design for safety and certifiability, establish failure rates for new components, work with regulators on compliance, evaluate in-service events, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities