Senior Safety Systems Engineer | Safety

Description

• Perform safety assessments for certification, develop safety requirements, assess safety aspects of new product concepts, support continued operational safety assessments of in-service products, and present safety analyses to regulators
• Establish failure rates for system components that have not been previously used in aviation applications
• Collaborate on the design of new products to ensure their safety and certifiability
• Mentoring junior safety engineers
• Work with regulators to ensure BETA's systems meet regulatory requirements for safety and reliability
• Plan, coordinate and execute the safety assessment process and activities for BETA systems and equipment
• Assist in evaluating in-service events or issues with BETA systems and equipment
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear

Requirements

• An engineering degree in a relevant discipline
• Experience in HIRF and Lightning safety assessments
• Experience with the safety assessment tool CAFTA.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Systems Engineering background
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, by being able to quickly understand the underlying physics and architecture of aircraft system designs and their interfaces with other systems
• Frequently required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
• Experience with the systems safety assessment process for commercial aviation applications following ARP4754A and SAE ARP4761 guidelines (5+ years)
• Experience in safety assessments on electric aircraft programs
• Experience with 14 CFR Part 33 Safety Analyses
• Experience with Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System
• The ideal candidate has worked both in new programs and modifications to aircraft designs
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management tools such as Polarion
• Experience performing 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)
• Experience with ASTM practices for systems and safety
• Experience with reliability engineering methods, including maintainability aspects (MSG-3)
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Experience interfacing with FAA safety specialists
• The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in system safety assessment for commercial aviation applications and has lived through multiple full certification cycles (Part 23, 25, 27, 33)
• Experience in safety assessments on components with complex Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) and software
• Comfortability working with design concepts on optimization of design and architectural aspects for safety and reliability

Benefits

• Development Assurance Level allocation following ARP4754A

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance