Senior Safety Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Ensure safe deployment, operation, and sustainment of defense systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational risks across the full lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Safety Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)
Builds
Operational safety cases, hazard logs, risk assessments, and safe operating procedures for autonomous unmanned systems.
Domain
Defense technology / Autonomous systems / System Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational safety analysis methods (OHA, SHA, FMEA, FTA), System safety standards (MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508, ISO 26262), Hazard tracking, System architecture understanding, Field testing experience, Root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in defense or aerospace industries, Human-system interaction analysis, Concept of Operations (ConOps) development
Technologies
MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, Hazard tracking systems
Responsibilities
Perform operational safety analyses to identify hazards, Develop and maintain hazard logs and safety cases, Collaborate with system teams to integrate safety into design, Analyze human-system interaction risks, Participate in system integration and field testing, Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
