Job Description:
- ** Regular and predictable attendance is required**
- The Airplane Safety Engineering (ASE) team is looking for Airplane Safety Engineers - Development Programs (Onsite) to join our team in Everett, Washington. The ASE team is a division of the Enterprise Safety and Mission Assurance Organization. Our team is actively engaged with airplane programs that currently include 737-10 MAX, 777-9, 777-8 Freighter, and future product development programs.
- As an Airplane Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for working cross functionally to ensure airplane level safety analysis are appropriately conducted. Understanding the complex integration of airplane systems, human factors, and airplane integration into the operational environment is required in this role. The Airplane Safety deliverables directly feed airplane compliance and require an extreme attention to detail as well as a healthy engineering curiosity.
- Our team works hard to build relationships with our customers across all of engineering and the programs. To do this we must be technically savvy, great communicators, and have a passion to learn. We are involved in every aspect of designing and certifying our products and must maintain an unrelenting focus on compliance, safety, and product integrity without compromise.
- If you’re ready for a challenging new role that is critical to the success of our programs then this might be the job for you. Successful candidates will be reliable, trustworthy, and accountable for delivering results. Familiarity with 25.1309, ARP-4754, ARP-4761, safety analysis, and hazard assessments will greatly benefit you in this role.
- The successful candidate will have:
- • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- • Ability to work effectively with a diverse engineering team.
- • Intrinsic aptitude for taking initiative, leading cross functional teams and complex projects.
- • Ability to take ownership of work activities to ensure they are completed accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
Position Responsibilities:
- • Providing safety design and analysis expertise to program stakeholders and leadership
- • Validating and verifying airplane level safety requirements
- • Developing certification strategies for systems and airplane level safety issues
- • Executing airplane level threat analyses (bird strike, rotor burst, cargo fire, tire and wheel failures, etc.)
- • Representing ASE in airplane level design trade studies, coordination of safety analyses, and functional integration assessments
- • Ensuring adequate redundancy and physical separation of critical systems
- • Leading airplane level safety analyses like Runway Excursion or Airplane Common Mode to ensure integration across multiple functional systems
- • Utilize Model Based System Engineering tools to analyze architectures/designs and develop safety deliverables
- This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed locations.
- This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- • Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- • 3+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- • 5+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- • 1+ years of experience performing system safety analysis and/or studies
- • 1+ years of experience with commercial airplane certification, safety requirements and procedures
- • 1+ years of working knowledge of Hazard Analyses, FMEA's, Airplane Level Threats (Particular Risk Analyses) and Fault Trees and/or System Safety Assessments (SSAs)
- • Experience with FAR Part 25.1309, and industry practices like ARP 4761 & 4754
- • 1+ years of experience developing/applying aviation related system safety analysis methods such as System Safety Risk Assessments, Fault-tree Analysis (FTA), Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA) and Safety Assessment Report (SAR)
- • 1+ years of experience in Commercial Airplane-Systems design or analysis (e.g. Flight Controls, Hydraulics, Avionics, Fuels, etc.) or Systems Integration
- • Pilots licenseSCOPE OF OPEN ROLE
- • Target Start Date: asap
- • Duration: until Nov, possibility to extend
- • Is this Req part of the VC25B, Phantomworks or Space and Launch Programs?: No
- • Work Location/Building: Everett, WA
- • What building number?: 45-80
- • Remote, onsite or a combination of both?: Onsite
- • Are you okay with out-of-state candidates?: Yes, must relo at own expense
- • Work Schedule (i.e. FT, PT, On-Call): Full time
- • Shift Expectations (First, Second, Third): 1st
- • Start Time: 8AM, but flexible
- • End Time: 330PM, but flexible
- • Does this worker follow a 9x80 Work Schedule?: No
- • OT/DOT expected?: Yes, some OT once fully trained
- • Does this position require a U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance?: Yes
- • Requested Security Clearance: No
- • Is Clearance Required to Start?: No
- • Safety Sensitive? (DOD, EFO, FAA, FMCSA, NASA, Not Required): No
- • Domestic travel required?: No
- • International travel required?: No
- • Are there any physical requirements/demands? No, mainly desk work
PROJECT/SKILLS
- • Describe the project they will be working on: 777-9 development program
- • Size of the Team: 20
- • Does the statement of work have any limitations on physical attributes? (Heavy lifting, long hours on feet, confined spaces, harnesses that have certain weight limits, etc.): No
- • Type of background you are looking for (education, # yrs experience, etc.): Airplane safety engineering (sub category to systems eng)
- • Software skills required: Microsoft suite, basic computer skills
- • Any certifications required: No
- • Are there any companies that hire for the same type of skill set that you are looking for?: All aerospace companies
- • What skill sets have you found work well for this role?: pilot skills, worked in different eng design applications/systems, exposure to aircraft at aircraft level
- • Preferred soft skills?: communication skills, good technical writing skills, systems engineering analysis skills
Education / Experience:
- Bachelor's degree and typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification.