Staff System Safety Engineer

🕒 March 5

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Merlin Labs

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2018

🚀 Aerospace

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🚗 Transport

Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Transport

Merlin Labs is a company focused on developing autonomous flight capabilities through its innovative Merlin Pilot technology. They aim to deliver reduced aircrew and uncrewed flight solutions for various aircraft, including the C-130J Super Hercules, KC-135 Stratotanker, and F-16. Merlin Labs employs advanced automation systems, sensor technology, and natural language processing to enable full takeoff to touchdown flights, navigate environments, and communicate effectively with air traffic control. Their mission involves creating a non-human pilot that mimics human pilot skills, enhancing both military and civilian aviation sectors. With a strong emphasis on testing and certification, Merlin Labs is at the forefront of autonomous aviation development.

📋 Description

• The System Safety Engineer is responsible for developing and coordinating multiple activities of the system safety process for multiple Merlin products. • Employs safety analysis techniques (in alignment with SAE ARP4761 and MIL-STD-882) on the engineering products. • Works with peers to analyze safety-critical systems, hardware, and software to support development safety and compliance demonstration • Flows down safety requirements to the development teams and peers, and ensures they are appropriately captured and implemented in the design. • Prepares and delivers analyses and assessments, and participates in safety review meetings, system design meetings, and change board meetings. • Works in a team environment by providing inputs to engineers, performing analyses, and writing reports.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a Technical field preferred, or equivalent Systems Safety experience • 8+ years of experience utilizing system safety techniques for safety critical systems, such as avionics/autoflight systems. • Experience with safety assessments and analysis for Part 23 or Part 25 STCs or TCs involving high-criticality aerospace systems that utilized software and airborne electronic hardware (including CEH devices), such as powered Flight Controls, Flight Management System, and Display Systems. • Previous experience working with SAE ARP4761 • Experience interfacing directly with civil certification authorities and/or military certification authorities (FAA-DER or ODA UM) is a significant advantage. • Previous experience working with SAE ARP 4754A, RTCA/DO-178B/C, RTCA/DO-254, MIL-STD-882 • Practical experience in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering preferred • Experience working with automatic flight controls is a plus • Experience with software development • Experience with MBSE/MBSA • Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills • Ability to work in a self-directed manner

🏖️ Benefits

• health • dental • life • unlimited vacation • 401k with match