# Systems Safety Engineer

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $146,000-$194,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Defense

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## Description

## ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril's Reliability & System Safety Engineering organization is hiring System Safety Engineers across our product portfolio. Domains may include Air Dominance & Strike, Maritime, Ground Systems, Space, Counter-UAS, and Autonomy/Lattice. The Reliability & System Safety Engineering team works with our broader Engineering team to ensure our products are safe and meet all mission performance, environmental, and customer requirements. We develop cutting-edge System Safety processes and methods to secure scalable, long-term business success.

## WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Execute System Safety program plans aligned with MIL-STD-882E and program-specific requirements

- Conduct safety analyses including FHA, Fault Tree Analysis, SCFTA, FMECA, and System Safety Assessments at the system and sub-system level

- Develop safety requirements and collaborate with design teams to implement safety solutions

- Identify and document hazards and risks, manage hazard tracking, and ensure proper risk mitigation strategies are in place

- Support the Design Requirements Process to ensure teams adhere to safety best practices

- Support Development Milestone Reviews (PDR, CDR, QDR) representing System Safety

- Lead Safety corrective actions from RCCA investigations and Mishap Reports

- Verify and validate risk and hazard reduction measures

- Liaise with internal stakeholders and support customer and regulatory engagements as needed

- Drive continuous improvement in System Safety processes and methodologies

- Ensure compliance with relevant military and industry safety standards

## REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background

- B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline

- Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems in the defense or aerospace industry

- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and other relevant safety standards

- Strong background in safety analysis techniques including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA

- Experience with requirements decomposition for Safety

- Failure investigation/analysis experience with a proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence

- Design Review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR) and confident presentation skills

- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally

- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

## PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline

- Experience or familiarity with ARP-4754, ARP-4761, MIL-STD-516C, and JSSSEH

- Experience with Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, and/or Ansys

- Software safety case development experience

- Experience with risk management, change control/change management reviews, and software/firmware HITL/SITL

- AI/ML software safety experience

## BENEFITS

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

## PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM RECRUITMENT SCAMS

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

- No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.

- Please always verify communications:

- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.

- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.

- Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.

- What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

## DATA PRIVACY

## Skills

### Required
- System Safety
- MIL-STD-882E
- FTA
- FHA
- SCFTA
- FMECA
- Requirements Decomposition
- Failure Investigation
- Design Review
- Presentation Skills
- Analytical/Problem-Solving Skills
- Communication Skills

### Nice to have
- ARP-4754
- ARP-4761
- MIL-STD-516C
- JSSSEH
- Relyence
- Teamcenter
- JIRA
- JAMA
- Cameo
- Ansys
- Software Safety Case Development
- Risk Management
- Change Control/Change Management Reviews
- Software/Firmware HITL/SITL
- AI/ML Software Safety

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