Safety Assurance Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Tustin, California, United States Virgin Galactic Full time

Overview:

Virgin Galactic is in search of a skilled and driven Safety Assurance Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake the responsibilities associated with this role while fulfilling various knowledge and experience criteria. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate process assurance strategies and standards in compliance with 14 CFR Part 450 regulations and other relevant industry benchmarks.
  • Guarantee that project plans meet the required development assurance levels for aircraft functions, systems, or components.
  • Define and adhere to project communication, coordination, sequencing, and progress monitoring protocols.
  • Collaborate with development teams to adjust and enhance design assurance processes to align with safety program objectives, including conducting audits to verify completeness and accuracy.
  • Establish and enforce change control, operational, and maintenance procedures.
  • Oversee testing activities for Software and Complex Electronic Hardware.
  • Conduct process assurance audits for software and complex electronic hardware design initiatives.
  • Audit configuration management, change management processes, and resolution of problem reports.
  • Engage closely with engineering disciplines and consult with software and complex electronics hardware experts to effectively meet the objectives set forth by regulatory and standards organizations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in the Software and Complex Electronic Hardware development lifecycle (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable).
  • Proven experience in airborne systems development process assurance, with the ability to create necessary plans and standards according to SAE ARP 4754A, SAE ARP 4761, RTCA DO-178C, RTCA DO-254, and other applicable guidelines.
  • Familiarity with RTCA/DO-178C and RTCA/DO-254 standards.
  • Understanding of avionics standards, such as ARINC 429, ARINC 825, ARINC 664.
  • Knowledge of system safety processes and their integration with engineering design and development processes as outlined in SAE ARP 4754A and 4761.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with FAA commercial space regulations is preferred, specifically CFR §400.
  • Project management capabilities.
  • Experience in flight operations within an aerospace context.
  • Background in OEM aircraft manufacturing or overhaul operations.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in software applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.

Compensation:

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $85,900.00–$131,000.00. The actual base pay offered will depend on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience, while also considering internal equity. Additional forms of compensation (e.g., bonuses or long-term incentives) may be included as part of the overall package, alongside a comprehensive range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

About Virgin Galactic:

Virgin Galactic is pioneering a new era in humanity's relationship with space. By making space travel more accessible, we are fostering a connection to the wonder and inspiration that space exploration brings, while creating new opportunities that benefit life on Earth. Whether supporting innovative research missions or providing transformative experiences for adventurers, Virgin Galactic stands as the leading spaceline for Earth. This ambitious vision necessitates a team that is as passionate as it is inquisitive, capable of pushing the limits of what is achievable.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence, and qualifications, free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

Drug-Free Workplace:

Virgin Galactic is committed to maintaining a Drug-Free Workplace. All applicants and active employees are subject to drug testing for substances such as marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our policies.

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