Functional Safety Manager - Aerospace, Defense & Government

Altera

San Jose, California, United States
Base: $159,000 - $206,500 usd; bonus/equity: incen...
Do-254 certification experience
Do-178c software safety compliance
Ac 20-152a fpga compliance
This role leads customer-facing safety engagements focused on mission-critical systems in the Aerospace, Defense, and Government market

Job Summary

  • This role leads customer-facing safety engagements focused on mission-critical systems in the Aerospace, Defense, and Government market.
  • The position requires managing compliance with DO-254, DO-178C, and AC 20-152A standards throughout the entire program lifecycle.
  • Candidates must be eligible for U.S. export authorizations and ITAR regulations, as immigration sponsorship is not provided.

Matching Summary

This role leads customer-facing safety engagements focused on mission-critical systems in the Aerospace, Defense, and Government market.

Salary

Base: $159,000 - $206,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Incentive opportunities available based on performance; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DO-254 certification experience
  • DO-178C software safety compliance
  • AC 20-152A FPGA compliance
  • FPGA safety collateral development
  • Hardware safety analysis execution

Nice-to-have

  • FAA/EASA safety process experience
  • AS9100 QMS familiarity
  • Industrial automation market knowledge
  • Automotive market segment experience
  • Multi-year safety-critical program leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years aerospace/defense safety experience
  • 5+ years hands-on DO-254 certification experience
  • Eligibility for U.S. export authorizations and ITAR
  • FSCP or TÜV FS Professional certification preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or equivalent eligibility for ITAR/export controls

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