ELI - System Safety Engineer

Job Description:

The role is within Flight Control Systems (FCS) department which is a part of the Aircraft System Integration area within the Engineering Directorate. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and carry-out System Safety activities within scope of Flight Control System development.

The role is within Flight Control Systems (FCS) department which is a part of the Aircraft System Integration area within the Engineering Directorate. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and carry-out System Safety activities within scope of Flight Control System development.

Activities:

Areas of responsibility include:
- Provide support to FCS Product System Engineering units with responsibility for authoring or contributing to the following:
• Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA)
• System Safety Analyses (pSSAs, SSAs)
• Common Mode Analyses (CMAs)
• System and subsystems safety requirements definition and validation
• System and subsystems architectures definition and validation for safety aspects

- Contribute to the improvement and digitalization of FCS safety process
- Review and approval of external suppliers safety documentation (including FMEAs, FMESs)
- Support technical design reviews
- Support discussion with certification authorities

Education & Experience
• BS or MS Degree in any of the following engineering subjects: Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Control Systems, Aerospace
• Previous Experience (from 2+ years) in Systems Safety for Complex Safety Critical Systems, in Aeronautic, Space, Railway, Automotive or similar industries 
• Fluent in English, Italian language knowledge would be a plus

Essential
• Working knowledge in safety analysis (FHA, pSSA and SSA) of complex and safety critical systems
• Working knowledge of the Systems Engineering life-cycle
• Experience of creating and editing systems documentation, e.g. Requirement Specifications, Interface Control Documents, System/Sub-System Definition Documents, Test Schedules/Reports, etc.
• Ability to interface with external suppliers at technical level 
• Proactive approach on project and in dealing with day-by-day tasks
• Good analytical skills
• Experience of planning and managing tasks.
• Ability to interface effectively with multi-functional teams, and with colleagues at all levels.

Desirable
• Knowledge of systems engineering tools and methodologies for requirements management and data analysis, e.g. Matlab, Simulink, IBM Rational DOORS, CM tools
• Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering tools and methodologies for system architecture definition and simulation e.g. Cameo MagicDraw, IBM Rhapsody, Capella or equivalent
• Working knowledge of tools and methodologies for RAMS analysis e.g. Reliability Workbench FaulTree+
• Working knowledge of ARP4754, ARP4761 recommended practices
• Familiar with the aeronautical regulations (particularly CS29) and DO254 and / or DO178 standards, as well as general EASA and FAA regulations
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certification or equivalent

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