Aviation Project Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Safety & Certification Engineer
Boeing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Long Beach • California, Montana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $104,550 - $141,450 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead and perform safety assessments and certification planning for avionics hardware and software, including system safety assessments, functional hazard assessments (FHAs), preliminary and detailed system safety assessments (PSAs/DSAs).
- Develop, maintain, and execute certification artifacts and documentation (e.g., safety cases, compliance matrices, certification plans) demonstrating compliance to regulations such as FAA/EASA Part 23/25/CS‑23/25, RTCA DO‑254, DO‑178C, DO‑278A, ARP4754A, and ARP4761.
- Define and validate system and software safety requirements; work with system architects, HW/SW engineers, and integrators to ensure traceability from requirements through verification and validation.
- Support system verification and validation activities including test planning, witnessing, and analysis to substantiate safety claims and certification objectives.
- Identify hazards, perform risk assessments, and propose mitigations and design changes to reduce safety risks to acceptable levels.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 5 + years of direct experience in avionics safety and certification engineering (industry experience on transport or regional aircraft, rotorcraft, or large UAVs preferred).
- 5+ years of experience producing and managing safety analyses (FHA, SSA, FHA/SSA traceability), safety requirements, and certification documentation.
- 5+ years of experience with requirements management and configuration control tools.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid time off
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Hard skills
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