Senior Software System Safety Engineer

6 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States APT Research, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Apt Research, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software System Safety Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our safety and mission assurance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our commercial spaceflight operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support design reviews and requirements generation to ensure safety and mission assurance
  • Review and provide system/subsystem hazard analyses to identify potential risks
  • Review and provide software safety analysis and identification of safety-critical software to ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Generate hazard reports and safety assessments, including supporting documentation, to inform decision-making
  • Integrate and coordinate with internal safety and mission assurance disciplines and software engineering/management teams
Requirements
  • Bachelor's of Science degree in a related field (e.g. Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics disciplines) from an ABET-accredited institution
  • A Bachelor's of Science degree with 8-15+ years of experience or a Master's Degree with 6-10+ years of experience is required
  • Experience in System Safety Engineering and Software Safety Engineering
  • Experience with commercial/NASA spacecraft
  • Knowledge in safety analysis such as System/Subsystem Hazard Analysis and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
  • Knowledge of software verification testing requirements
  • Understanding of Safety Review Process including the creation of Safety Data Packages (SDP's) and presentations
  • Knowledge of the Human Rating Certification requirements and process
  • Software safety experience in the aerospace industry; software safety experience at a NASA Center is highly desired
  • Ability to work in an inclusive and communicative team environment, both internal employees and with customers present
  • Critically Important: Energy, attitude, and proactive spirit are a must
  • Critically Important: Ability to remain perpetually curious
Preferred Qualifications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate well with different levels of management, including presentation skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver high-quality products on schedule
  • Ability to resolve complex problems and develop innovative solutions
  • Extensive knowledge of S&MA requirements development, verification, and validation (V&V), and closure
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, make rational decisions, and exercise good judgment
  • Possess an interpersonal style that enhances productivity, promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and maintains effective working relationships with other organizations and customers
Work Environment
  • Hybrid: Mostly work at home from personal office. Attend meetings at customer location as required
  • Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate, and timely communication, both verbally and written
  • Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, management, and customers
Travel Requirements
  • Requires ability to travel domestically (15 lbs

Apt Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address and/or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with Apt Research, Inc.



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