Senior System Safety Engineer

Honda Aircraft Company; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in North Carolina is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to enhance their dynamic engineering team. This role involves ensuring the safety of aircraft systems, requiring a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and strong analytical skills. Preferred candidates will also have experience in safety analysis tools and an understanding of safety certification processes. The position offers a competitive salary range and various benefits, promoting professional growth and development in the aerospace industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in system safety engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with safety standards such as ARP4761, ARP4754A, DO-178C, and DO-254.
• Experience with aircraft certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the charge in ensuring the safety of Honda Aircraft products.
• Perform system safety analyses, including Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA).
• Collaborate with design and certification teams to meet safety requirements.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field

Master's degree in engineering or a related discipline

Tools

Safety analysis tools (e.g., Fault Tree+, CAFTA)

DOORS or similar software for requirement management

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist at Honda Aircraft Company

About the Opportunity: Step into the future of aviation with Honda Aircraft Company! As a Senior System Safety Engineer, you'll be at the cutting edge of aerospace innovation, leading the charge in creating groundbreaking solutions for complex challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of aircraft systems, ensuring the highest safety standards are met while driving personal and professional growth within our dynamic engineering team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in system safety engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with safety standards such as ARP4761, ARP4754A, DO-178C, and DO-254.
• Experience with safety analysis tools (e.g., Fault Tree+, CAFTA, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with aircraft certification processes.
• Familiarity with the management of safety requirements in DOORS or similar software.
• Familiarity with FAA Part 23 airworthiness standards.
• Knowledge of model‑based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and practices.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Thrive in a fast‑paced environment, embracing evolving tasks and priorities.
• Lead the charge in ensuring the safety of Honda Aircraft products by applying systems engineering principles to identify and eliminate hazards, reducing associated risks throughout their lifecycle.
• Perform system safety analyses, including Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSA), System Safety Assessments (SSA), and Common Cause Analysis (CCA).
• Collaborate with design, reliability, and certification teams to ensure safety requirements are met.
• Participate in design reviews, providing critical safety-related input.
• Utilize innovative approaches to solve complex and challenging problems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of safety processes and tools.
• Take personal responsibility for your continued professional growth and development, with full support from your manager.

Location: High Point, NC

Salary Range: $95,000.00 – $121,000.00 per year

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition assistance

Join us at Honda Aircraft Company and be a leader in the next generation of aerospace engineering!