Location: Texas-Fort Worth, US
Company: Textron
Job Position: Systems Safety Engineer
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Qualification:
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.
- Master’s Degree is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in analysis of aircraft systems is preferred.
- Familiarity with digital flight controls, avionics, or propulsion systems is preferred.
- Experience with Fault Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Cause Analysis, Safety Assessment Reports, Common Cause Analysis (CCA), Common Mode Analysis (CMA), Particular Risk Analysis (PRA), Zonal Safety Analysis (ZSA) and review of supplier Safety Assessment Reports is required.
- Detailed knowledge of ARP-4761 and ARP-4754A is required.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882 System Safety Programs and risk assessment process is preferred.
- Familiarity with Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) methodology is preferred.
- Must be a proven self-starter requiring minimal supervision, with excellent foresight and problem-solving skills.
Job Responsibility:
Provide disciplined System Safety engineering processes, procedures, and instructions to ensure system safety in all facets of program operations.
- Work within the engineering team to ensure air vehicle safety of flight.
- Influence air vehicle design to improve system safety features and design.
- Perform the necessary hazard analyses to identify potentially hazardous conditions and recommend actions that would contribute to the minimization or prevention of hazards.
- Define / verify DO-178 and DO-254 software / hardware development assurance level (DAL) requirements.
- Perform aircraft-level Failure Mode, Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
- Perform Aircraft and System Safety Analysis (ASA, SSA) and provide feedback to the program.