System Safety Specialist

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time

About the Role

At Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. We're seeking a skilled System Safety Specialist to join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess engine hazards and their causes to develop system safety constraints and control strategies
  • Drive the development and validation of system requirements to ensure safety considerations are appropriately addressed
  • Support early trade studies to drive design-for-system safety and reliability into the engine architecture
  • Assess mission-specific risks as a result of the status of hazard controls
  • Perform reliability analysis to identify design weaknesses and inform design improvements
  • Review and approve engineering changes from a system safety and reliability perspective
  • Investigate incidents to identify root causes and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Develop and maintain safety documentation, including safety cases, safety assessment reports, and hazard logs

Requirements

  • BS in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, materials engineering, computer science, physics, or related technical discipline
  • Proven track record of building trust and effective working relationships that improve team performance, deliver results, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • 5+ years of experience in system development, integration, or testing of aerospace products or complex electromechanical systems
  • 2+ years of experience in system development/integration or RAMS experience of either liquid rocket engines, or 4+ years of system safety, reliability, or RAMS engineering experience in any industry
  • Proficient in system safety analysis techniques and tools (FTA, FMEA, FHA, etc.)
  • Experience developing hazard reports and hazard tracking systems
  • Experience working in a safety-critical environment
  • Knowledge of systems engineering practices throughout the product lifecycle
  • Working understanding of configuration management principles and practices
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven technical expertise with liquid rocket engines, test facilities, or space launch vehicles
  • Knowledge of reliability engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with Weibull analysis and parameter estimation, stress-strength interference analyses, probability distribution estimation, reliability growth modeling, and probabilistic risk analysis
  • Experience working with reliability analysis and reliability modeling on a software such as Minitab/Matlab/Saphire/ Reliasoft/ Ansys Sherlock
  • Proven experience with reliability/life test design (failure modes discovery, life demonstration, and screening)
  • Experience with failure or problem reporting and corrective action systems (FRACAS)
  • Experience with reliability engineering for electrical components and circuit card assemblies
  • Experience integrating sophisticated subsystems into a spacecraft, launch vehicle, or test facility
  • Experience implementing, customizing or improving system safety policy and procedure for a development engineering environment and transitioning products to operation and production
  • Experience using scripting languages such as VBA and Python to automate processes and analyses
  • Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, DNG, or similar
  • Experience in reading/viewing mechanical drawings and CAD models in typical CAD softwares such as CreoView/NX
  • Basic project management skills

Why Join Us

At Blue Origin, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to contribute and grow, regardless of their background or experience. If you're passionate about space exploration and safety, and you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. We also offer paid time off and a discretionary bonus program.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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