Remote System Safety Lead

Summary

Join AeroVect as a System Safety Lead to spearhead the creation and deployment of dependable safety-critical systems for autonomous driving within airport environments. As a seasoned safety professional, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams in developing safety-critical subsystems and constructing the safety case for our pioneering safety framework.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with safety standards in the development and deployment of complex autonomous systems (including but not limited to ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL 4600, IEC 61508, ANSI B56.5, ISO3691, ANSI 15.08) is required
• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace, or equivalent preferred
• Several years of experience developing safety-critical systems
• Experience leading an interdisciplinary team in the development and fielding of a robotic system or autonomous vehicle with safety-critical components
• Knowledge of (and experience with) safety standards in the development and deployment of complex autonomous systems
• Experience constructing a safety case for a complex autonomous system including safety-related artifacts such as Hazard Analyses (HARAs), FMEAs, or FTAs
• Ability to articulate technical issues and solutions to all levels of the business, within and beyond the engineering communities
• Willingness to get hands-on and have lots of fun

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in crafting safety-focused systems for autonomous driving in the airside operating environment
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to establish and document safety procedures
• Define key goals with safety and architecture teams
• Lead the creation of safety manuals
• Shape system behaviors for critical safety scenarios
• Ensure safety in all facets of ground vehicle autonomy, liaising with engineers and key customers
• Boost the safety, reliability, and performance of our autonomous driving system across various platforms
• Recognize and communicate potential risks and coordinate cross-functionally to develop solutions and mitigations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with leading a safety team in the context of aviation and airline ground operations
• Familiarity with the airside driving environment at major global airports
• Background developing functional and SOTIF safety requirements and roadmap for an autonomous vehicle
• Experience leading a safety team in the development and fielding of a robotic system with safety-critical components
• Experience with cybersecurity (especially for automated vehicles)
• MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related technical disciplines