Unmanned Vehicles Systems Safety Engineer

Company: BOEING
Location: San Ysidro
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Position Overview:

Boeing Defense in St. Louis MO is looking for an experienced safety engineer to support the design for state of the art unmanned aircraft. The selected candidate will provide the technical guidance and perform critical systems safety engineering work on an airborne system.

Primary Employee work location is Saint Louis, MO., Secondary locations include the following:

Mesa, Arizona


Palmdale, CA


Huntington Beach, CA


San Diego, CA



Position Responsibilities:

The work will consist of planning, coordinating, and performing detailed System Safety tasks such as system and subsystem hazard analysis, fault tree analysis, sneak circuit analysis, reliability prediction and software safety analysis to mitigate potential safety hazards.

The selected candidate will also assist with the evaluation of customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, as well as integrating technical parameters to assure compatibility of physical, functional, and program interfaces. In addition to working with System Safety personnel, the individual will work extensively with design, development, and test personnel to impart safety requirements early in the design process.

Work Authorization:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post Start is required.


Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

3+ years of working knowledge and experience developing/applying aviation related system safety analysis methods such as System Safety Risk Assessments, Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA) and Safety Assessment Report (SAR), and Reliability analysis experience



Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Software Safety Analysis


Fault tree analysis


Failure mode analysis


Airborne systems


Unmanned systems


Active Secret Security Clearance



Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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