Safety Engineer

PPT Solutions, Inc is looking for a Safety Engineer in Huntsville, AL. 

Description of Responsibilities for the Safety Engineer:
Primary responsibilities will include providing system safety support to multiple Army aviation rotorcraft projects through the application of SAE ARP4754A and ARP4761 safety assessment processes and principles to existing and modified (sub)systems. Support includes review and evaluation of existing and modified architectures from a system safety perspective, technical review and evaluation of safety and design documentation prepared by others, performing various safety analysis techniques and documenting it for review by others, active participation in IPTs, working groups, review panels, requirement and design reviews. Applicant must be able to apply the SAE methodologies and guidance to evaluate/prepare FHAs, PSSAs, SSAs, FTAs, Zonal Safety Analysis, and Common Mode Analysis for mechanical, electrical, and avionics systems and equipment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the Safety Engineer:

• BS in engineering or equivalent science and 5 years relevant
• Working knowledge of SAE ARP4754A(B) and ARP4761(A) processes and principles
• Knowledge of MIL-STD-882E analyses and processes
• Committed to learning new technologies and processes (e.g. MBSE).
• Apply the SAE methods and guidance to identify and justify safety requirements.
• Evaluate safety documentation prepared by others for completeness and correctness.
• Effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing.
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of systems architecture, operation, usage, and design.
• Contribute positively in working groups, review panels or boards, or program and design reviews while supporting system safety positions.
• Maintain an in-office and telework schedule.
• Must be able to travel (5-10%).
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for the Safety Engineer:

• Working knowledge of MBSE
• Knowledge of MIL-HDBK-516
• Knowledge of DO-297
• Knowledge of DO-178C software development processes including use cases, requirements, and objective artifacts; the JSSEH; AMCOM Regulation 385-17

At PPT, we value our employees. You can take comfort in the fact that here you will be treated as a professional, given room to grow and compensated with a benefits package to care for you and your family. You have made the decision to do meaningful work and we believe you should be rewarded for that decision. Explore our website and learn more about what it means to be a part of PPT Solutions.

Benefits offered* include medical, dental, vision, basic life w/AD&D, supplemental life, short and long-term disability, EAP, FSA, 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off, employee referral award program and reimbursable job-related education/professional certification training.

PPT Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

*The Company may, at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or change offered benefits.

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