Senior Embedded Safety Software Engineer (Space Systems)

BLUE ORIGIN; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a System Safety engineer to mentor engineers in developing safety-critical software and to drive safety analyses and compliance across programs. This role supports the System Safety team within Blue Origin Operations, focusing on safety for rockets and ground systems and contributing to a culture of safety and inclusion.

The ideal candidate has a U.S. security- and citizenship-appropriate background with 5+ years in safety-related software engineering, including embedded

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.Sc. degree in aerospace engineering or related field.
• 5+ years software engineering experience developing embedded software in a safety industry, with 2+ years performing compliance audits or developing plans to standards.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently on rapid development programs.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.
• Desired: experience in regulatory compliance assessments
• Desired: experience with model-based engineering or formal methods

Responsibilities

• Mentor engineers in developing safety critical software.
• Train engineers and review software processes.
• Perform safety analyses and identify requirements.
• Audit program compliance to safety objectives.
• Perform risk characterization of open problems.
• Champion safety across projects.

Skills

Embedded software

Safety audits

Communication skills

Independent work

Trust building

US citizenship eligibility

Education

B.Sc. in aerospace engineering

Tools

NASA-STD-8739.8A

DO-178C

IEC 61508

ISO 26262

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a System Safety engineer to mentor engineers in developing safety-critical software and to drive safety analyses and compliance across programs. This role supports the System Safety team within Blue Origin Operations, focusing on safety for rockets and ground systems and contributing to a culture of safety and inclusion.

The ideal candidate has a U.S. security- and citizenship-appropriate background with 5+ years in safety-related software engineering, including embedded