217488 - Software Engineer

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Fort Worth, TX.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelors degree in STEM Discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering preferred)
• 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.)
• 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.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

As the Software Safety Engineer you will be responsible for performing analyses for hazard identification, evaluation, control, and coordination in support of software safety activities for the F-22 platform. Your responsibilities will include:

• 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• 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 MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516, ARP-4761, and/or ARP-4754
• 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.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Bachelors degree in STEM Discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering preferred)

**Education MUST be accredited**

WORK HOURS:

• 4/10

ADDITIONAL:

• Active Secret, Investigation in last 5 years or CE enrollment, Special Access Required to start.