Engineer II

General Atomics • Poway, CA

102d

About The Position

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a System Safety Engineer in our Safety and RAM Engineering group.

Responsibilities

• Ability to learn aircraft and ground station subsystems and become an expert on how the systems work as a whole.
• Support safety analysis of our Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The multiple programs in development support the US Army and US Air Force, along with many other US and Foreign customers.
• Work on an integrated System Safety team to support customer risk acceptance and airworthiness certification activities.
• Development of a System Safety Program Plan, Preliminary Hazard Analysis, Functional Hazard Analysis, Common Cause Analysis, System Safety Analysis / Safety Assessment Report, and support of the Hazard Tracking System.
• Writing clear and concise system safety requirements and support of relevant validation and verification activities.
• Identifying and categorizing Safety-Significant (safety-critical and safety-related) functions and their effects within the hardware, software, and human interfaces of the design architecture.
• Performing Fault Tree Analyses.
• Conducting Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
• Supporting the Design Assurance process and other related design review milestones (i.e., PDR, CDR, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees