System Safety Engineer

Arcfield•UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE

18h•Remote

About The Position

Strategic Technology Consulting (STC), an Arcfield company, is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join its systems engineering team. The role focuses on performing expert-level MIL-STD-882 analyses with minimal to no supervision, developing a range of system safety analyses, and contributing to model-based safety analyses. The engineer will work primarily in the defense industry across a variety of domains and technologies, collaborating with technical specialists, system domain subject matter experts, peers, managers, customers, and stakeholders from government and industry organizations. The position is described as full-time remote telework, with a performance-based culture and incentives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 8–10 years of experience, master’s degree with 6–8 years of experience, or Ph.D. with 3–5 years of experience.
Subject matter expertise performing MIL-STD-882 analyses, including PHA, HTS, FHA, SSHA, SHA, SRHA, and SAR.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Inquisitive, outgoing, and motivated, with sound systems thinking and an engineering background.
Strong people skills and the confidence to work with a highly technical engineering team.
Self-starter able to quickly learn new technologies and collaborate with system domain subject matter experts, peers, managers, and customers.

Nice To Haves

Experience with MBSE, SysML, or MBSE applications.
Understanding of systems engineering and SysML/UML modeling capabilities.
Familiarity with ARP4761A/ARP4754B and DO-178C (Software Development Assurance) or DO-254 (Electronic Hardware Design Assurance).
Familiarity with AMCOM 385-17.
Familiarity with ISO 26262 (Automotive Safety).
Familiarity with IEC 61508 (Functional Safety).
Knowledge or experience performing FMECA/FMEA.
Knowledge or experience performing fault tree analyses (FTAs).
Familiarity with review boards such as WSESRB, SSSTRP, and FISTRP.
Familiarity with and teleoperation of vehicle platforms and weapon systems.
Familiarity with ground vehicle platforms and weapon systems.
Strong knowledge of software safety in accordance with MIL-STD-882E utilizing JSSSEH-IG.

Responsibilities

Perform MIL-STD-882 analyses at an expert level with minimal to no supervision.
Develop and execute analyses such as PHA, HTS, FHA, SSHA, SHA, SRHA, SAR, HHA, and O&SHA.
Collaborate with a team to produce model-based safety analyses.
Communicate safety analyses to technical and leadership stakeholders, USG and industry organizations, and System Safety Working Groups.
Work with system domain subject matter experts, peers, managers, and customers to come up to speed on new technologies and collaborate effectively.