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Software Safety Engineer, Senior Staff - Level 5

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Software Safety Engineer, Senior Staff - Level 5 You will be a Senior Staff Engineer on the F-22 System Safety Team, supporting software safety. Our team is a specialty engineering organization tasked with executing a System Safety program to identify and control safety hazards to an acceptable risk. System Safety programs ensure safe operations across the entire enterprise (operations, maintenance, heavy maintenance, support equipment, etc.) using MIL-STD‑882 as guidance.

Responsibilities

Perform analyses for hazard identification, evaluation, control and coordination in support of software safety activities for internal and external stakeholders of the F‑22 platform.

Support software development, software test and software release cycles as a safety expert.

Support System Safety Program Plan development and execution.

Perform quantitative and qualitative safety analyses (FHA, FTA, PHA, SSA, SWHA, etc.) typical of aircraft weapon systems and sustainment activities.

Lead contractual effort(s) for the system safety team to meet deadlines with high technical quality; coordinate and collaborate with the internal safety team, product development teams, company leadership, and customer entities; contribute to the growth of the system safety competency through on‑the‑job teaching and process improvement.

Oversee and lead qualitative and quantitative hazard analyses to conduct risk assessments and trade studies needed to evaluate and optimize design choices and recommend appropriate controls to mitigate safety hazards.

Interface and coordinate system safety activities with design teams, suppliers, internal management and external customers.

Understand adjacent disciplines for efficient collaboration and trade‑offs supporting all program objectives.

Establish system and software safety requirements in accordance with the appropriate standard and evaluate the functional impacts of noncompliance in coordination with design SMEs.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or related STEM discipline.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with communicating cross‑functionally.

Full life‑cycle experience with system safety analyses, standards, and tools.

Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams in the resolution of highly complex issues, including direct interaction with senior leadership within company and customer organizations and a demonstrated ability to deal with complex and challenging customer and supplier relationships.

Desired Skills

Safety critical software architectural design, coding or test experience.

Software quality experience.

Experience with software safety requirements across the full development lifecycle from hazard identification through development to system/software qualification test.

Military or civilian flight experience.

Knowledge of MIL‑STD‑882, MIL‑HDBK‑516, ARP‑4761, and/or ARP‑4754.

Knowledge of FAA and military regulations and processes.

Previous experience writing technical reports on complex subject matter.

Experience with military or government programs.

Knowledge of Statistical Analysis Methods.

Model‑based system engineering (MBSE) experience.

Experience working with international customers and suppliers.

Government contract execution experience.

This position requires a US DoD SECRET clearance. The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain this clearance and successfully pass a drug and background check to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a security clearance.

This position is in Fort Worth, TX. Discover Fort Worth.

EEO Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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