Bell Flight · 3 weeks ago
Aerospace Software Safety Engineer
Bell Flight is a pioneering company in aviation, engaged in developing the future of Army Aviation. The Aerospace Software Safety Engineer will be responsible for managing and communicating aircraft software safety methodology while collaborating with internal and external customers to identify and analyze software contributions to potential hazards.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Administer Software System Safety activities on assigned engineering design teams
Interface with the customer and teammates on software safety related issues
Monitor, investigate, and resolve issues relative to Software System Safety Engineering
Perform Model Based Safety Analysis (MBSA) in coordination with air vehicle Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) efforts
Represent Bell with military/industry at Software System Safety Working Groups and Aircraft Software Working Groups
Provide guidance to Bell engineering teams and suppliers relative to Software System Safety Engineering
Review Bell and supplier submitted documents relative to Software System Safety Engineering IAW AMCOM Regulation 385-17
Influence air vehicle design to improve system and software safety features and design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
Multiple levels will be considered for this position with a minimum of 2 years' software safety experience required
Work experience with either military System Safety Programs (MIL-STD-882) or civil System Safety Programs (SAE ARP4761)
Work experience or Strong Familiarity with military software system safety guidance (Joint Services Software System Safety Engineering Handbook, AMCOM Regulation 385-17)
Work experience with either software development (RTCA DO-178) or complex/programmable hardware development (RTCA DO-254)
Ability to prioritize work, strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a team player mindset
Excellent communicator, must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers
Inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate
Benefits
You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
Company
Bell Flight
Bell Flight is an industry-leading producer of commercial and military, vertical-lift aircraft.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-18
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2025-10-29
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