Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer
About the role
The Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer will apply knowledge, methodologies, and principles of safety engineering as defined in MIL-STD-882 and software safety engineering as outlined in the Joint Software System Safety Engineering Handbook (JSSSEH).
Responsibilities
- Apply knowledge, methodologies, and principles of safety engineering as defined in MIL-STD-882 and analyses such as preliminary hazard analyses, function/system/subsystem hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, software system safety analyses and safety assessment reports.
- Support development and certification of systems and software to DO-178/DO-254 Standards.
- Prepare System Safety Engineering analysis and Generate documents in accordance with MIL-STD-882E including PHAs, FHAs, SHAs/SSHAs, Bent Pin Analyses, Fault Tree Analyses, and Software System Safety Analyses.
- Identify system safety issues, propose solutions and ensure appropriate action is taken to mitigate safety issues.
- Develop, review, update and approve System Safety Artifacts and System Safety Requirements.
- Document hazards using a closed-loop Hazard Tracking System.
- Communicate project status to the CAM and IPT Lead as required.
Requirements
Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree in STEM discipline plus 6 years of relevant experience; PhD. in STEM discipline plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated ability to apply system safety engineering principles in accordance with MIL-STD-882 and analyses such as preliminary hazard analyses, function/system/subsystem hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, software system safety analyses and safety assessment reports.
Experience using DO-178, DO-254 or JSSSEH for design development.
Ability to analyze, recommend, and drive safety into system design, equipment, and procedures to mitigate or eliminate hazards.
Understanding of requirements development, system/software architecture, hardware/software design, software code implementation, test, verification, and validation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of leadership and customers.
Familiarity with requirements tools such as DOORS, Cameo, PLM Systems, Safety and Reliability tools such as PTC Windchill Quality Solutions, Agile software tools, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
Experience in Agile and with Model Based Systems Engineering.
Possess active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree in STEM discipline plus 6 years of relevant experience; PhD. in STEM discipline plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated ability to apply system safety engineering principles in accordance with MIL-STD-882 and analyses such as preliminary hazard analyses, function/system/subsystem hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, software system safety analyses and safety assessment reports.
Experience using DO-178, DO-254 or JSSSEH for design development.
Ability to analyze, recommend, and drive safety into system design, equipment, and procedures to mitigate or eliminate hazards.
Understanding of requirements development, system/software architecture, hardware/software design, software code implementation, test, verification, and validation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of leadership and customers.
Familiarity with requirements tools such as DOORS, Cameo, PLM Systems, Safety and Reliability tools such as PTC Windchill Quality Solutions, Agile software tools, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
Experience in Agile and with Model Based Systems Engineering.
Possess active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
Skills
Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience; Master's degree in STEM discipline plus 6 years of relevant experience; PhD. in STEM discipline plus 4 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated ability to apply system safety engineering principles in accordance with MIL-STD-882 and analyses such as preliminary hazard analyses, function/system/subsystem hazard analyses, fault tree analyses, software system safety analyses and safety assessment reports.
Experience using DO-178, DO-254 or JSSSEH for design development.
Ability to analyze, recommend, and drive safety into system design, equipment, and procedures to mitigate or eliminate hazards.
Understanding of requirements development, system/software architecture, hardware/software design, software code implementation, test, verification, and validation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of leadership and customers.
Familiarity with requirements tools such as DOORS, Cameo, PLM Systems, Safety and Reliability tools such as PTC Windchill Quality Solutions, Agile software tools, JIRA, and/or Confluence.
Experience in Agile and with Model Based Systems Engineering.
Possess active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
Benefits
Relocation assistance may be available.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
Pay
Annual salary range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00
Schedule
This is a fully onsite position located in Woodland Hills, CA working a 9/80 schedule.