System Safety Engineer

Job summary

Perform safety analyses and risk assessments for aircraft systems, including FTA, FMEA, FHA, and SSA, and prepare and maintain safety and certification documentation. Support aerospace regulatory compliance, resolve system safety issues throughout the product lifecycle, and collaborate with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory stakeholders.

Job details

Senior System Safety Engineer - Aerospace (Contract) Location: Greater Montreal Area, QC Duration: 6 to 12 months Work Arrangement: On-site Language: English required; working knowledge of French is an asset Our client, a leading organization in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Senior System Safety Engineer to support safety assessment and certification activities for aircraft systems. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex aerospace programs, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure compliance with industry safety standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Perform system safety analyses and risk assessments for aircraft systems. Prepare and maintain safety and certification deliverables. Conduct and document: Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA) System Safety Assessments (SSA) Support compliance with applicable aerospace regulations and certification requirements. Investigate and resolve system safety issues throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering or system safety. Experience performing FTA, FMEA, and other safety analyses. Strong understanding of aircraft systems and system integration. Knowledge of ARP4754 and ARP4761 methodologies. Familiarity with aerospace certification processes. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications. FR Ingénieur(e) principal(e) en sécurité des systèmes - Aéronautique (Contrat) Lieu : Région du Grand Montréal, QC Durée : 6 à 12 mois Mode de travail : Présentiel Langues : Anglais requis; français fonctionnel un atout Notre client, un acteur majeur du secteur aéronautique, est à la recherche d'un(e) Ingénieur(e) principal(e) en sécurité des systèmes afin de soutenir les activités d'analyse de sécurité et de certification de systèmes aéronautiques. Vous contribuerez à des programmes aéronautiques d'envergure en collaborant avec des équipes multidisciplinaires afin d'assurer la conformité aux exigences réglementaires et aux normes de sécurité de l'industrie. Responsabilités principales Réaliser des analyses de sécurité et des évaluations de risques pour les systèmes aéronautiques. Préparer et maintenir la documentation de sécurité et de certification. Effectuer et documenter les analyses suivantes : FTA (Fault Tree Analysis) FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) FHA (Functional Hazard Assessment) SSA (System Safety Assessment) Soutenir les activités de conformité aux exigences de certification aéronautique. Identifier et résoudre les problématiques liées à la sécurité des systèmes. Collaborer avec les équipes d'ingénierie, les fournisseurs, les clients et les autorités concernées. Qualifications requises Baccalauréat en génie aéronautique, mécanique, électrique ou dans une discipline connexe. De 5 à 8 ans d'expérience pertinente en ingénierie aéronautique ou en sécurité des systèmes. Expérience démontrée en FTA, FMEA et analyses de sécurité. Bonne compréhension des systèmes aéronautiques et de leur intégration. Connaissance des normes ARP4754 et ARP4761. Familiarité avec les processus de certification aéronautique. Excellentes aptitudes en communication, analyse et résolution de problèmes. Maîtrise de l'environnement Microsoft 365.

What you’ll do

Perform safety analyses and risk assessments for aircraft systems, including FTA, FMEA, FHA, and SSA, and prepare and maintain safety and certification documentation. Support aerospace regulatory compliance, resolve system safety issues throughout the product lifecycle, and collaborate with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and regulatory stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, or related engineering and 5 to 8 years of relevant aerospace engineering or system safety experience. Candidates should have experience with safety analyses, aircraft systems and integration, ARP4754 and ARP4761, aerospace certification processes, and Microsoft 365, along with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Microsoft 365 · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• System Safety Analysis
• Risk Assessment
• Fault Tree Analysis
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
• Functional Hazard Assessment
• System Safety Assessment
• Aircraft Systems
• System Integration
• ARP4754
• ARP4761
• Aerospace Certification
• Regulatory Compliance
• Microsoft 365
• Communication
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving

Job areas

• Engineering
• Security & Safety
• Manufacturing

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