Senior Software Safety Engineer — Hazard-Focused Systems

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense firm in Wilmington, Massachusetts, seeks a dedicated Systems Safety Engineer. This role requires collaboration within multidisciplined teams to ensure the safety of complex systems. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience. Knowledge of software and data interfaces, hazard analysis, and safety guidelines like DO-178/254 is advantageous. Benefits include flexible work schedules, education assistance, and robust health coverage.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Active Secret clearance preferred; Secret eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplined team on complex systems.
• Execute system safety and embedded software safety programs.
• Develop system safety architectures and oversee hazard mitigations.

Skills

Understanding software and data interfaces

Hazard analysis

Ability to manage software safety assurance activities

Understanding mechanical and electrical drawings

Creating injected fault data into digital systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

DO-178/254 Software/Hardware development guidelines

Joint Software Systems Safety Engineering Handbook (JSSSHB)

AOP-52 Software Safety Design

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense firm in Wilmington, Massachusetts, seeks a dedicated Systems Safety Engineer. This role requires collaboration within multidisciplined teams to ensure the safety of complex systems. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience. Knowledge of software and data interfaces, hazard analysis, and safety guidelines like DO-178/254 is advantageous. Benefits include flexible work schedules, education assistance, and robust health coverage.