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Senior System Safety Engineer

andurilindustriesAtlanta, GA

💰 $144,000 – $191,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Senior System Safety Engineer for defense technology company supporting unmanned systems development with focus on safety analysis and compliance.

Skills & Keywords

System Safety EngineeringMIL-STD-882EHazard AnalysisUnmanned Systems

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Develop and implement tailored System Safety program plans aligned with MIL-STD-882E and the needs of Anduril & its customers.
Conduct and review complex safety analyses, including FHA (Functional Hazard Analysis), Fault Tree, SCFTA (Safety Critical Functional Thread Analysis), and SSA (System Safety Assessments) at system and sub-system level for complex unmanned systems.
Develop safety requirements and collaborate with design teams to implement safety solutions in hardware, software, and system-level procedures
Identify & document hazards for your program(s), manage hazard tracking databases, and drive risk mitigation strategies
Support Development Milestone Reviews such as PDR, CDR, and TRR representing System Safety.
Lead mishap investigations and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities to prevent reoccurrence
Verify and validate risk and hazard reduction measures
Liaise with customers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders on safety-related matters
Drive continuous improvement in System Safety processes and methodologies
Ensure compliance with relevant military and industry safety standards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 8 years Industry Experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background
B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience with safety-critical hardware & software systems in the defense or aerospace industry, with a preference for small UAS or Rotorcraft
Extensive knowledge of MIL-STD-882E and other relevant safety standards
Experience setting up a System Safety Engineering framework for a product or program, including early stage Design for Safety and Hazard Analysis experience
Strong background in safety analysis techniques, including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA
Failure investigation/analysis experience with proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence
Design Review Experience (PDR, CDR) and confident in presentation skills across all levels of leadership
Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
Eligibility to obtain/maintain a U.S. Secret clearance, as required
M.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience or familiarity with ARP-4754, ARP-4761, MIL-STD-810, MIL-HDBK-217, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-516C and the Joint Software Systems Safety Engineering Handbook (JSSSEH)
Experience with Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, and/or Ansys
Experience with risk management, change control/change management reviews, and software/firmware HITL/SITL
Experience supporting field tests, including test safety planning, data acquisition, data analysis, and project coordination
AI/ML software safety experience
UAS operations experience
Front End Software architecture & requirements definition experience.
Technical writing experience developing standards, specifications, user guides, and policies
Experience drafting requirements for Software & Hardware
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