JetZero
Senior Systems Safety Engineer
Long Beach, CA · Senior
No sponsorship$10k-$15kDetected 76 days ago
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About the role
- Today's aircraft contribute around 4% of global CO2 emissions, equivalent to the emissions of 200 million cars.
- This is only going to increase: Air travel is forecasted to double by 2050, while meaningful efficiency gains using current airplanes have hit a wall.
- It uses up to 50% less fuel and will be built to accommodate zero-emission hydrogen propulsion.
Responsibilities
- Lead Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Preliminary System Safety Assessments (PSSA), and System Safety Assessments (SSA)
- Develop and manage safety requirements derived from aircraft and system-level hazards
- Perform Common Cause Analyses including Zonal Safety Analysis (ZSA), Particular Risk Analysis (PRA), and Common Cause Analysis (CCA)
- Collaborate closely with systems engineering, suppliers, and certification teams
- Support certification activities with authorities including compliance findings, safety artifacts, and contributions to the Safety Management System (SMS)
- You should be prepared to speak about past projects, how you collaborate and communicate with others, and how you live our values.
- Depending on the team and role you are interviewing for, you may meet with several teammates as well as cross-functional partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or a related field
- 10-15 years' experience on Part 25 aircraft development programs
- Strong working knowledge of ARP4761, ARP4754A, and related guidance
- Proven experience performing FHA, PSSA, SSA, and CCA across multiple aircraft systems
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced development environment
- Our assessments seek to test the hard skills required to do the job.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills & Experience:
Skills
- Experience supporting experimental or first-of-type aircraft programs
- Familiarity with FAA and EASA certification processes
- Experience interfacing directly with suppliers and regulators
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills
Compensation
- Our compensation package is a blend of base salary and equity options for eligible employees.
- The range for this role is $160,000 - $180,000.
- $160,000 - $180,000 USD
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Equity tax advisory services
Company info
- transparent and collaborative.
- Throughout the interview process, your recruiter will guide you through the next steps and ensure you feel prepared every step of the way.
- During this first conversation, you'll meet with a recruiter or hiring team member to chat through your background, what you could bring to our team, what you are looking for in your next role, and who we are.
- We want our interview process to be a true reflection of our culture: transparent and collaborative.
Equal opportunity
- At JetZero, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer by choice.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.
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