Safety Engineer

Aversan Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aversan Inc. is seeking a Software Safety Engineer to join our team in Mississauga, Canada. You will lead safety requirements development and work across design, systems engineering, and software groups to ensure safety-related inputs are incorporated into the product.

The role focuses on safety analyses, software safety requirements, and defending safety decisions to internal and external customers, contributing to system safety and safety review panels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software, computer, or electrical engineering or computer science.
• Experience in safety-critical development environments is required.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines to define safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Define and analyze software safety requirements for products.
• Perform safety/hazard analyses on complex electromechanical systems with software components.
• Develop and defend software safety analyses during reviews with stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Job description

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Software Safety Engineer to join our team.

Job Type:

Full-Time

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

Responsibilities:

The major responsibilities of this role include:

• As a Software Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for product safety requirements and analysis Involved in Product safety development


• Performing safety/hazard assessments and analyses on projects involving complex electromechanical systems with a significant software component.


• Performing software criticality analysis


• Developing product software safety requirements to meet customer and mission requirements


• Performing trade-off studies to ensure the requirements are the right requirements


• Working with design, systems engineering and software groups to ensure that safety-related inputs are incorporated into the design.


• Analyzing safety-critical software documentation and source code for safety Analyzing reused software for safety Defend safety decisions to internal and external customers


• Ensure safety requirements are met in design phase Contribute to System Safety Analysis Reports Present safety designs at safety review panels

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science


• Strong experience of software safety in a safety-critical development environment


• Ability to communicate with and work alongside multiple engineering disciplines to develop safety requirements