The Boeing Company

Aerospace & Defense

SystemSafetyEngineer

$94–128k Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“System Safety Engineer at The Boeing Company. Skills: System Safety Engineering, Hazard analysis, Risk assessment. Evaluate customer specifications and regulations. Assess design to develop safety requirements”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace & Defense
Problems you'll solve

Identify potential hazards

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent, 2+ years of related work experience, 2+ years of experience working across organizations and cross-functional groups, Ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship required

Nice to Have

5+ years of related work experience, 1+ years of experience with System Safety Engineering, 2+ years of experience in systems, mechanical, electrical and/or software engineering, Working knowledge and experience developing/applying aviation related system safety analysis methods, Experience performing system safety tasks in accordance with MIL-STD-882, SAE ARP4761, ARP4754, or equivalent, Experience with SAE Standard ARP4754A, RTCA DO-178 or DO-254, Experience in the Aerospace & Defense Industry, Military experience, Maritime experience

What You'll Do.

Evaluate customer specifications and regulations

Assess design to develop safety requirements

Develop safety constraints

Develop operating limits

Develop System Safety Program Plans

Perform hazard analyses

Review engineering design specifications

Review test operations

Review manufacturing operations

Review change proposals

Review anomaly reports

Review deviation/waiver requests

Collaborate with government domain experts

Collaborate with customer domain experts

Collaborate with program domain experts

Prepare presentations

Prepare reports for government safety boards

Prepare reports for customer safety boards

Prepare reports for program design reviews

Prepare reports for test readiness reviews

Prepare reports for mission readiness reviews

Develop work statements

Develop specifications affecting system safety engineering scope

Develop specifications affecting system safety engineering budget

Deliver oral system safety presentations

Deliver written system safety presentations

Deliver oral risk presentations

Deliver written risk presentations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional groups; All levels of Engineering; Program Management

Communication Scope

Technical writing; Written presentations; Oral presentations

Full Job Description

Associate or Mid-Level System Safety Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company **Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s (BDS)** **Vertical Lift Mission Assurance Organization** is seeking a **System Safety Engineer** to join our **System Safety Engineering Team** in **Ridley Park, PA** supporting the Cargo, Utility, and Tiltrotor programs. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including **Associate (Level 2) or Mid-Level (Level 3) System Safety Engineers**. The Cargo, Utility, and Tiltrotor programs are looking for a System Safety Engineer that can assess hazards across a broad range of Subsystems including Airframes, Electrical, Mechanical and Software. Military and maritime experience is a plus along with strong technical writing and communication skills. At Boeing, Safety is at the core of everything we do. As a System Safety Engineer, you will work across the entire program lifecycle, from conceptual development into design and test, production, and sustainment of fielded aircraft for both USG and International customers. We are looking for candidates that can ask tough questions, challenge conventional thinking, and identify potential hazards to our aircraft and crew. You’ll have the opportunity to interface with all levels of Engineering and Program Management as well as our customers. This is an opportunity to expand your skills in a fast-growing and critical discipline, where you will have the chance to contribute to appropriate efforts. **Primary responsibilities:** * Evaluate customer specifications and regulations, and assess the design to develop safety requirements, constraints, and operating limits * Develop System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs) * Perform a variety of hazard analyses across the full product life cycle, such as Aircraft and System Functional Hazard Analyses (FHA), Aircraft and System Preliminary System Safety Analyses (PSSA), System Safety Analysis (SSA), Common Mode Analysis (CMA), Zonal Analysis, Particular Ri

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