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Avion Solutions, Inc. · 1 month ago

Sr. Software Safety Engineer

Avion Solutions Inc. is an employee-owned company seeking candidates for a Sr. Software Safety Engineer to support PEO Aviation. The role involves applying safety engineering methodologies, conducting safety analyses, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure software safety compliance.

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Responsibilities

Apply MIL-STD-882E and Joint Software System Safety Engineering Handbook (JSSSEH) methodologies to assess and mitigate software-related hazards
Develop and refine software safety targets and requirements aligned with FLRAA program objectives
Conduct and facilitate safety analyses, including:
Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA)
Software Safety Analysis Report (SwSAR)
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to build evidence-based safety cases for software-intensive systems
Maintain and manage Hazard Tracking Logs (HTL) to ensure traceability and closure of safety items
Prepare and deliver safety documentation for milestone reviews and certification processes
Communicate technical findings clearly to internal stakeholders, Army customers, and external partners
Ensure compliance with AMCOM Regulation 385-17 and DO-178C (up to DAL A) where applicable
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Software Safety EngineeringHazard Analysis TechniquesDO-178C ComplianceProficiency with DOORSTechnical WritingVerbal CommunicationDetail-orientedCollaborative Mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field
9+ years of relevant experience (or MS with 7+ years, PhD with 4+ years)
Proven expertise in software safety engineering across large, complex systems
Deep understanding of hazard analysis techniques and safety case development
Proficiency with tools such as DOORS, LDRA, Scade, and VxWorks
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of thriving in high-pressure environments
Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and influence across engineering disciplines
Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to travel up to 20% of the time

Preferred

Experience supporting DoD aviation or weapons systems preferred
Familiarity with MBSE tools and environments is preferred for this position

Company

Avion Solutions, Inc.

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Founded in 1992, Avion Solutions, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.01M
2021-11-01Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

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David French
Chief Financial Officer
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Brian Wylie
VP/COO
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