Rockwell Collins

Senior Principal System Safety Engineer

Rockwell Collins

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Do you have a passion for ensuring the safety and reliability of complex systems? If so, Rockwell Collins has an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior Principal System Safety Engineer. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the safety of products and systems used in the aerospace and defense industries. We are seeking a determined, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in system safety engineering and a proven track record of success. Join our team and take your career to new heights with Rockwell Collins.

  1. Conduct thorough and comprehensive analyses to identify potential hazards and risks associated with complex systems used in the aerospace and defense industries.
  2. Develop and implement safety strategies and plans to mitigate identified risks and ensure the safety and reliability of products and systems.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety considerations are integrated throughout all stages of the product development lifecycle.
  4. Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to system safety engineering.
  5. Provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members and stakeholders on system safety principles and practices.
  6. Conduct detailed reviews and assessments of system designs, requirements, and test plans to identify potential safety concerns and provide recommendations for improvement.
  7. Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and safety audits to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  8. Develop and maintain safety documentation, including hazard analyses, safety assessments, and safety case reports.
  9. Mentor and train junior safety engineers to develop their skills and knowledge in system safety engineering.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve safety processes, procedures, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In System Safety Engineering: A Senior Principal System Safety Engineer At Rockwell Collins Should Have A Deep Understanding Of System Safety Engineering Principles And Techniques, With At Least 10 Years Of Relevant Experience In The Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Relevant Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Do-178C, Do-254, And Mil-Std-882E, And Be Able To Apply Them Effectively To Ensure Compliance And Safety In The Design And Development Of Complex Aerospace Systems.

  • Leadership And Project Management Skills: As A Senior Role, The Candidate Should Have Demonstrated Experience In Leading And Managing Large Safety-Critical Projects, Including Coordinating With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.

  • Risk Assessment And Mitigation Expertise: The Senior Principal System Safety Engineer Should Have A Proven Track Record In Identifying Potential Hazards And Risks In Complex Systems And Developing Effective Mitigation Strategies To Ensure Safe Operation.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: Effective Communication And Collaboration Are Essential For Success In This Role, As The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Working Closely With Various Teams, Including Engineering, Program Management, And Customers, To Ensure The Safety And Reliability Of The Systems Under Their Purview.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Change Management

  • System Design

  • Hazard Analysis

  • Fault Tree Analysis

  • safety

  • System Safety

  • Safety Assessment

  • Safety Standards

  • Safety Certification

  • Safety Requirements

  • Failure Modes

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal System Safety Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA is $125,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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