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Software Safety Engineer

United States, Fort Worth Employment contract 30.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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Job Description

You will be the Software Safety Engineer for the F-22 System Safety Team which is responsible for executing a System Safety program that identifies and controls safety hazards to an acceptable risk.

Job Responsibility

  • Support software development, test, and release cycles as a safety expert
  • Develop and execute the System Safety Program Plan
  • Conduct functional hazard, fault tree, preliminary hazard, and software hazard analyses using quantitative and qualitative techniques
  • Lead contractual effort(s) and mentor the safety team to meet deadlines with high technical quality
  • Coordinate system safety activities with design teams, suppliers, internal management, and external customers

Requirements

  • 8+ years of safety critical software architectural design, coding or test experience (Flight Controls, Engine Control, Utility (Fuel, Landing Gear, Cooling) Subsystems, Displays, Stores Management.)
  • Bachelors degree in STEM Discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering preferred)
  • Full life-cycle experience with system safety analyses, standards, and tools
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams in the resolution of highly complex issues, including direct interaction with senior leadership within company and customer organizations and a demonstrated ability to deal with complex and challenging customer and supplier relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with communicating cross-functionally
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • US Citizenship REQUIRED

Nice to have

  • 8+ years of implementing MIL-STD-882, DO-178, IEEE 1228, ISO 26262, ARP-4761, or ARP-4754
  • Safety critical software architectural design, coding or test experience
  • Software quality experience
  • Experience with software safety requirements across the full development lifecycle from hazard identification through development to system/software qualification test
  • Military or civilian flight experience
  • Knowledge of FAA and military regulations and processes
  • Previous experience writing technical reports on complex subject matter
  • Experience with military or government programs
  • Knowledge of Statistical Analysis Methods
  • Model-based system engineering (MBSE) experience
  • Experience working with international customers and suppliers
  • Government contract execution experience

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