Principal Systems Safety Engineer - Avionics (remote)

Collins Aerospace

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
Base: $107,500 - $204,500 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Arp4761 or mil-std-882e knowledge
Avionics system safety assessment experience
Fault tree analysis proficiency
Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Systems Safety Engineer specializing in avionics systems to join their hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in safety engineering, particularly with aircraft and electronic systems, and will contribute to system safety assessments and mentoring less experienced engineers

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and performing civil safety assessments in accordance with ARP4761 or military safety assessments per MIL-STD-882E.
  • Candidates must possess excellent communication skills to convey technical issues and status to internal and external customers.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Systems Safety Engineer specializing in avionics systems to join their hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in safety engineering, particularly with aircraft and electronic systems, and will contribute to system safety assessments and mentoring less experienced engineers.

Salary

Base: $107,500 - $204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ARP4761 or MIL-STD-882E knowledge
  • Avionics system safety assessment experience
  • Fault Tree Analysis proficiency
  • System Safety Program Plan development
  • Functional Hazard Assessment expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring less experienced engineers
  • Cross-cultural team collaboration
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Adaptability to changing program schedules
  • Self-motivated learning of new technologies

Key Requirements

  • STEM degree with 8+ years experience or Advanced Degree with 5+ years
  • U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or eligible for immigration sponsorship
  • Working knowledge of aircraft or electronic systems
  • Proficiency in Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Work Rights

Must be U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or eligible for sponsorship

Sponsorship: available

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