Airplane Safety Engineers

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**Boeing Research and Technology-Europe** is seeking **Airplane Safety Engineers - Development Programs (f,m,d) **, reporting to the Manager of **Model Based Safety and Platform Systems **from any of our offices in Munich, Germany OR Madrid, Spain OR Vigo, Spain. The **Airplane Safety Engineers **will be part of the **Model-based Engineering (MBE) Global Center**, a global initiative with the mission of supporting Boeing’s transition to MBE. The engineer will focus on the development, deployment and execution of system safety analysis, systems safety analysis methods and solutions using a model-based approach. Our team is actively engaged with airplane programs that currently include 737-10 MAX, 777-9, 777-8 Freighter, and future product development programs.

As an Airplane Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for working cross functionally to ensure airplane level safety analysis are appropriately conducted. Understanding the complex integration of airplane systems, human factors, and airplane integration into the operational environment is required in this role. The Airplane Safety deliverables directly feed airplane compliance and require an extreme attention to detail as well as a healthy engineering curiosity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse engineering team.
- Intrinsic aptitude for taking initiative, leading cross functional teams and complex projects.
- Ability to take ownership of work activities to ensure they are completed accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Providing safety design and analysis expertise to program stakeholders and leadership
- Validating and verifying airplane level safety requirements
- Developing certification strategies for systems and airplane level safety issues
- Executing airplane level threat analyses (bird strike, rotor burst, cargo fire, tire and wheel failures, etc.)
- Representing ASE in airplane level design trade studies, coordination of safety analyses, and functional integration assessments
- Ensuring adequate redundancy and physical separation of critical systems
- Leading airplane level safety analyses like Runway Excursion or Airplane Common Mode to ensure integration across multiple functional systems
- Utilize Model Based System Engineering tools to analyze architectures/designs and develop safety deliverables
- Conduct research in the area of systems engineering and systems safety, with emphasis in Model Based Safety Analysis (MBSA) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes, methods, training and tools.

**Employer is not willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**

**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)**:

- Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
- 5+ years’ relevant experience in Systems, Systems Safety, Hardware or Software development
- Experience with ARP4754A, ARP4761, MIL-STD-882E or similar
- Fluent in both verbal and written English
- Able to travel both domestically and internationally
- Must be legally able to work in Europe

**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)**:

- 1+ years of experience performing system safety analysis and/or studies
- 1+ years of experience with commercial airplane certification, safety requirements and procedures
- 1+ years of working knowledge of Hazard Analyses, FMEA's, Airplane Level Threats (Particular Risk Analyses) and Fault Trees and/or System Safety Assessments (SSAs)
- Experience with FAR Part 25.1309, and industry practices like ARP 4761 & 4754
- 1+ years of experience in Commercial Airplane-Systems design or analysis (e.g. Flight Controls, Hydraulics, Avionics, Fuels, etc.) or Systems Integration
- Pilots license
- Excellent collaboration skills and experience with Agile methodologies

**Relocation**:
**Location**:

- Madrid, Spain
- Vigo, Spain
- Munich, Germany.

**Typical Education**:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment d