Aircraft Safety Engineering Lead at Executive Recruiting Group

Boulder, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aircraft Safety Engineering, Part 25 Certification, Safety Plan Development, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Analyses, Safety Assessments, ARP4754B, ARP4761A, AFHA/SFHA, PASA/PSSA, FMEA/FMES, PRA, Systems Engineering, Cross-functional Collaboration, Safety Culture, Risk Analysis

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Aircraft Safety Engineering Lead to lead the development and implementation of the aircraft safety plan for a new Part 25 aircraft. This critical role will ensure the aircraft meets and exceeds all regulatory requirements and industry best practices for safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting safety analyses, developing safety assessments, establishing safety processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate safety considerations throughout the entire aircraft development lifecycle. Responsibilities: · Lead the creation, deployment, and oversight of the Aircraft Safety Program Plan in accordance with FAA 14 CFR regulations (primarily Part 25) and industry standards (ARP4754B, ARP4761A) · Lead the creation, deployment, and oversight of the aircraft and system safety assessments, including, but not limited to: AFHA/SFHA, PASA/PSSA, SSA, FMEA/FMES, CMA, PRA, ZSA, RTL · Coordinate and evaluate for acceptability of safety deliverables from suppliers and service providers · Ensure regulatory compliance with FAA regulations and applicable means of compliances · Act as the central point of contact for safety-related matters across certification, engineering, and manufacturing teams · Collaborate with cross-disciplinary stakeholders to embed safety into design, test, manufacturing, and operational processes · Review requirement and design changes and operational deviations for safety impact · Represent our company with internal technical forums and regulatory engagements · Advocate for safety and airworthiness improvements across the organization · Champion the development of a strong safety culture, capturing the basic framework and deployment across the organization Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred) · 10+ years of experience in aircraft safety engineering, including direct involvement with Part 25 certification efforts · Expertise in ARP4754B and ARP4761A safety methodologies, including compliance with addressing Common Mode Errors · Strong understanding of integrated aircraft systems and operational interactions · Proven ability to lead safety activities and mentor technical teams · Proficiency with safety analysis tools (e.g., Ansys Medini Analyze, CAFTA, or equivalent) · Exceptional communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills · Proven track record of applying meticulous attention to detail and rigorous critical thinking to analyze complex engineering challenges, identify latent risks, and develop sound safety solutions across the aircraft lifecycle · Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to engage, influence, and align diverse cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

The Lead will be responsible for the creation, deployment, and oversight of the Aircraft Safety Program Plan according to FAA Part 25 regulations and industry standards, while also leading the development and deployment of various aircraft and system safety assessments. This role involves acting as the central point of contact for safety matters and ensuring regulatory compliance across engineering and manufacturing teams.