Software Safety Engineer
Location: Huntsville, AL
Salary: $125,000/year

Are you a detail-oriented engineer passionate about safety and aerospace innovation? We are seeking a Software Safety Engineer to join a dynamic team in Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the safety and reliability of critical flight software for a groundbreaking space program.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Work: Contribute to the Space Launch System (SLS) program and play a key role in advancing aerospace technology.
• Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with every other Friday off.
• Growth Opportunities: Work alongside industry leaders and further your career with professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

As a Software Safety Engineer, you will:

• Develop Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Hazard Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) products for flight software.
• Evaluate the completeness of engineering software requirements and hazard analyses.
• Review and assess technical safety documentation provided by engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with NASA safety policies and standards.
• Act as a technical resource for mission requirements and contribute to a safety-focused engineering culture.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship (required due to the sensitivity of the work).
• Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, aerospace engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of recent, relevant experience in software safety, testing, and embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of complex electronics such as ASICs, FPGAs, and programmable logic devices in aerospace systems.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with NASA-STD 7150.2x and NASA-STD 8739.8x standards.
• Experience with Mil-STD-882 and DO-178 avionics software standards.

Perks and Benefits

• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid schedule (3 days on-site) and 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off).
• Competitive Pay: $125,000 annual salary.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid holidays, and more.
• Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in ethics, collaboration, and professional growth.

What You Need to Know

• Background Check: Candidates must pass a national agency check; some roles may require additional clearance.
• Drug Screening: Pre-employment drug screening is required, with periodic testing for certain contracts.
• Work Environment: Primarily office-based with occasional travel and light physical activity (lifting up to 25 lbs).

Apply Today

If you’re ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a team shaping the future of space exploration, we want to hear from you. Join us in making history while working in a role that values safety, innovation, and collaboration.

Your next mission starts here.