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Senior System Safety Engineer

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc.
Location
Remote
Posted
19 days ago
Department
BU.BAE.BAE1 – BAE Program 1
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant system/product safety experience
  • 5+ years of experience in system safety, product safety, aerospace systems engineering, or a related safety-critical engineering discipline
  • Experience supporting airborne or aircraft systems in a safety-critical development environment
  • Working knowledge of aerospace and defense safety standards such as MIL-STD-882, ARP4754, and ARP4761
  • Hands-on experience developing or supporting safety analyses including FHA, FMEA, FTA, SSA, CCA, and CMA
  • Experience developing, interpreting, and communicating system and product safety requirements
Nice to have
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
  • Experience determining or working with System, Software, Hardware, and Firmware Design Assurance Levels
  • Experience applying MBSE or digital engineering tools and methodologies to system safety activities
  • Experience supporting formal aerospace design reviews, safety reviews, certification activities, and customer technical meetings
  • Background working across multiple engineering disciplines, including systems, software, firmware, hardware, and verification/test
What the job really is

The Senior System Safety Engineer will focus on developing and executing product safety strategies for complex airborne systems, working closely with various engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include conducting safety analyses, defining safety requirements, and ensuring safety considerations are integrated into system architecture and design. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify hazards and develop mitigation strategies, with an emphasis on safety-critical environments.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional development support
  • Flexible, friendly workplace
Things to weigh
  • Position is primarily remote with some travel required to Endicott, NY
  • No specific salary mentioned, but pay range is provided ($95 - $110 USD) which may vary based on experience and certifications
  • Role involves significant collaboration across various engineering disciplines, which may require adaptability
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