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Blue Origin · 2 months ago

System Safety Engineer II - Lunar Permanence

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$104K/yr - $146K/yr

2+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and safe space vehicles, and they are seeking a System Safety Engineer II to support the Lunar Permanence business unit. This role involves developing system safety processes and products for avionics hardware to ensure safe and reliable operations in space.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA), and reliability predictions for avionics hardware

Support in developing Fault Tree Analyses (FTA), Hazard Sheets, Common Cause Analyses (CCA), Architecture Safety Allocations (ASA), Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP)

Ensure traceability between subsystem and component functions, requirements, and safety artifacts

Collaborate with Vehicle Systems Engineers to ensure commonality across safety products

Qualification

System Safety EngineeringFunctional Hazard AssessmentsFailure ModesEffects AnalysisReliability PredictionsAerospace Safety StandardsReliability Data SourcesApplied Systems EngineeringCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

B.S. degree or equivalent relevant experience in engineering or another related technical field

2+ years of strong system safety and mission assurance experience (including, but not limited to FMECAs, FTAs, and FHAs)

Applied knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices such as requirements development, validation, and verification

Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred

M.S. in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical subject area

2+ years of proven industry experience in the development of electronic hardware

Experience with reliability predictions per MIL-HDBK-217F, 217Plus, PRISM, etc

Experience with aerospace safety standards (e.g. MIL-STD-882, SAE ARP-4761)

Experience with reliability data sources such as NPRD, EPRD and utilizing Windchill software tool for reliability models and FTAs

Experience with reliability/life test design (failure modes discovery, life demonstration, and screening), Weibull analysis and parameter estimation, stress-strength interference analyses, probability distribution estimation, reliability growth modeling, and probabilistic risk analysis

Experience with Physics of Failure and relevant analysis toolsets (e.g. Ansys Sherlock)

Applied industry experience with spaceborne avionics