Amazon

System Safety Engineer, Prime Air

Amazon$129K — $174K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software and systems development experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for complex concepts
  • 3+ years in system safety engineering within aerospace, automotive, or robotics
  • Experience analyzing safety critical systems
  • Familiarity with safety analysis tools (CAFTA, Medini)
  • Knowledge in statistical analysis and reliability engineering fundamentals
  • Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety analyses for Prime Air systems
  • Develop innovative safety assessment processes for drone technology
  • Collaborate with diverse teams to embed safety in system development
  • Drive safety initiatives by integrating safety practices into design
  • Ensure compliance with export control regulations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Wellness support services including mental health resources
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement options
Full Job Description
System Safety Engineer, Prime Air Key job responsibilities - Own the completion of safety analyses for one or more Prime Air systems - Help define the future of safety assessment processes and methodologies for drone aerial systems. - Partner with talented cross functional teams to integrate design safety directly into the system development process. Export License Control This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon's ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of professional software and systems development experience - Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication - 3+ years experience in system safety engineering in the aerospace, automotive, or robotics industries - Experience in analysis of safety critical systems - Experience working with requirements management and safety analysis tools (CAFTA, Medini, and similar) - Demonstrated statistical analysis and reliability engineering fundamentals - Proficient working with cross functional teams to drive analysis of complex systems - Knowledgeable in systems engineering fundamentals, including system decomposition, requirements verification & validation, and ICD definition PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience with ARP-4761/4754, ISO26262, MIL-STD-882B, or similar system safety processes. - Experience developing FHAs, Fault Trees, Reliability Predictions, FMEAs, SSAs, CCAs. - Experience performing safety analyses in one or more of the following: Image based perception systems, aerospace systems, vehicle management, flight controls, cloud-based software intensive systems, aircraft traffic management. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, WA, Seattle - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually

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