Job Description
As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you would:
• Evaluate program requirements to determine safety requirements and needed System, Software, Firmware, Hardware design assurance level.
• Develop or approve Product Safety Program Plans, defining the Product Safety tasking across the program life cycle.• Coordinate with System Design teams to define and approve hazards and mitigation provisions.
• Coordinate with Test teams to prepare test plans/procedures to support testing.
• Prepare presentations and participate in Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings, and various working groups and safety review meetings both internal and
with customers.• Maintain required Safety documentation (Safety Case), establishing compliance with contractual requirements and applicable regulations.
• Investigate Product related events with safety implications to develop appropriate corrective and preventive measures.• Collaborate with peers across BAE Systems Inc. in relevant working groups.
Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) provides flight and mission-critical products to more than 170 commercial and military customers around the world. CAS products include fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls (FADEC), autonomous flight systems, power management systems, and aerospace energy management systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft manufacturers.
Our growing business is located in the Greater Binghamton area, which is home to several sports teams, shopping centers, a growing downtown, the State University of New York at Binghamton, several large healthcare employers and some of New York's top-ranked school districts. The area enjoys a rich heritage with multiple diverse communities with local cuisine and festival celebrations. From the area to an hour out there is access to hiking, skiing, lakes, waterparks, casinos, golfing, camping and vineyards. A 9/80 work schedule gives employees a great opportunity to experience all that the region has to offer and provides a balanced work and family lifestyle.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
* Minimum of a BS in Engineering, Science or equivalent Safety experience. Electrical Engineering preferred with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar field
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
* Experience with MIL-STD-882, SAE ARP4754, and SAE ARP4761
* Experience with development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA), System Safety Assessment (SSA), Common Cause Analysis (CCA), Common Mode Analysis (CMA), and defining and communicating safety requirements associated with those assessments
* Experience with various safety critical development domestic/international regulations and standards related to aircraft
* Experience with Product/System Safety contractual requirements and their execution throughout the product lifecycle
* Experience leading diverse engineering teams to identify hazards, assess, and thoroughly mitigate associated risks encountered in various use cases throughout the product lifecycle
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience in working with diverse teams
Experience with supporting safety audits
Experience leading mishap prevention/investigations
Demonstrated ability to analyze and drive resolution toward safety concerns
Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and execute programs as well as thoroughly document work for traceability
Certified Safety Professional (CSP/ASP)
Experience with EASA SC MOC VTOL, EUROCAE ED-14G, FAA AC 23.1309-1E, RTCA DO-160G, RTCA DO-178B, RTCA DO-178C, RTCA DO-254, and/or RTCA DO-311A
Green Belt/Black Belt Certified
Subject matter expert in the Product/System Safety discipline
Functional Safety Certification Program
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with both commercial and military programs
Familiarity with Systems Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA)
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $111700 - $189900
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.