Software Safety Engineer for Critical Defense Systems

Terma Group

Denmark

Hybrid

DKK 550,000 - 900,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Hours
Work from home up to two days per week
Health care and insurance package
10% pension contribution
On-site wellness services

Job summary

Terma Group in Denmark seeks a Software Safety Engineer to strengthen safety-critical defense and aerospace systems. You will lead safety software assurance activities, craft safety plans and safety cases, and ensure compliance with international standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in software safety, embedded systems expertise, and familiarity with tools like DOORS, Eclipse, and Visual Studio.

Qualifications

  • 5–8 years in software safety engineering for software-intensive systems.
  • Experience leading safety initiatives in complex projects.
  • Knowledge of IEC 61508, MIL-STD-882E, DO-178C is preferred.
  • Experience in defense or aerospace is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety software assurance activities.
  • Create Software Safety Plans, Verification & Validation Plans, and Safety Cases.
  • Perform Software Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and FMEA.
  • Ensure compliance with international standards like IEC 61508, MIL-STD-882E, DO-178C.
  • Support independent safety assessments and audits.
  • Collaborate with developers, systems engineers, and hardware teams to embed safety.

Skills

Software safety engineering
System safety standards
Hazard analysis
FMEA/FTA
Embedded systems
DOORS Eclipse Visual Studio

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

DOORS
Eclipse
Visual Studio

Job description

Terma Group in Denmark seeks a Software Safety Engineer to strengthen safety-critical defense and aerospace systems. You will lead safety software assurance activities, craft safety plans and safety cases, and ensure compliance with international standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in software safety, embedded systems expertise, and familiarity with tools like DOORS, Eclipse, and Visual Studio.

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