Staff System Safety Engineer
Core
Establishing organization-wide System Safety methodology and discipline philosophy for defense and aerospace products to ensure safety-critical systems meet mission performance and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Staff System Safety Engineer
Builds
Safe, scalable defense and aerospace systems (Air, Maritime, Ground, Space, Autonomy)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Safety Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System Safety Engineering, MIL-STD-882E, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Hazard Analysis (FHA), SCFTA, FMECA, Requirements Decomposition, Failure Investigation, Design Review (PDR/CDR/MRR), System-of-Systems Architecture
Preferred skills
ARP-4754, ARP-4761, MIL-STD-516C, JSSSEH, Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, Ansys, Software Safety Case Development, AI/ML Software Safety, Risk Management, Change Control, Software/Hardware Requirements
Technologies
Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, Ansys
Responsibilities
Define System Safety methodology org-wide and establish discipline philosophy across product lines; Lead System Safety across multiple concurrent programs, setting strategy and resolving cross-program technical conflicts; Architect tailored System Safety program plans aligned with MIL-STD-882E; Provide expert technical direction on complex safety analyses including FHA, Fault Tree, SCFTA, and FMECA; Influence system architecture and design trades to drive Design for Safety outcomes; Own complex Safety corrective actions from RCCA investigations and Mishap Reports; Represent Anduril externally to customers, regulatory bodies, and industry working groups on safety-related matters
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope