Experienced Aerospace Safety Engineer
About The Position
The Boeing Company’s Boeing Global Services (BGS) Commercial Engineering Safety Team is seeking an Experienced System Safety Engineer in Long Beach, California. The role conducts safety analyses at the airplane and system levels across engineering disciplines, integrating airplane systems, human factors, safety assessments, and aircraft operational context. The team works with customers and program leaders, emphasizing systems-oriented thinking, communication, regulatory compliance, design safety, and product integrity. The position evaluates customer specifications and regulations, develops safety requirements and plans, performs hazard analyses throughout the product life cycle, and reviews designs and engineering changes for safety impacts. It also supports customer and government safety reviews through analyses, reports, and presentations. The position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related field and at least five years of engineering experience, including experience with aircraft systems, their operation, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-U.S. equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
- At least 5 years of experience in an engineering discipline.
- Experience with aircraft systems, such as navigation, avionics, fuel, hydraulics, or pneumatic systems, including operations and troubleshooting.
Nice To Haves
- Experience applying systems engineering principles in the development of complex hardware/software solutions on an aerospace platform.
- Experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Experience with system safety analysis.
- Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing and collaborating on multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with FAR Part 25.1309 and industry practices such as ARP 4761 and ARP 4754.
- Experience working with cross-discipline engineering teams.
- Experience in airplane systems design or analysis, such as flight controls, hydraulics, avionics, or fuels, and/or systems integration.
- Experience collecting and analyzing data from multiple sources, interpreting data, and presenting analysis and recommendations to management.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate customer specifications and regulations and assess designs to develop safety requirements, constraints, and operating limits.
- Develop System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs).
- Perform product-life-cycle hazard analyses, including FHA, PSSA, SSA, CMA, Zonal Analysis, PRA, OHHA, O&SHA, SHA, SAR, SSRE, and FTA.
- Review engineering design specifications, test and manufacturing operations, change proposals, anomaly reports, and deviation or waiver requests for potential safety impacts.
- Collaborate with government, customer, and program domain experts.
- Prepare presentations, analyses, and reports for government and customer safety boards, program design reviews, and test or mission readiness reviews.
- Develop proposals, work statements, and specifications affecting system safety engineering scope.
- Deliver oral and written system safety and risk presentations to peers, program management, senior leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
