Manager, FLRAA System Safety Engineering

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We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) as part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation rotor-craft

This position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX.

Manager, FLRAA System Safety Engineering

The Manager, FLRAA System Safety Engineering is responsible for managing the system safety process, analyses, and personnel for the FLRAA program. This includes professional development of internal talent, sourcing of additional talent when required, providing input to the overall master schedule; identifying, developing and tracking required deliverables and developing, managing and communicating the system safety methodology for internal and external customers. The position will be at the forefront of emerging system safety techniques including Model Based Safety Analysis (MBSA) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to incorporate ARP4761 and MIL STD-882E safety process.

This position is based at Bell’s Ft. Worth, TX headquarters facility.

What you’ll be doing as the FLRAA System Safety Engineering Manager

· Manage the ARP4761 and MIL STD-882E safety process and provide technical oversight for the System Safety Team.

· Planning, defining and verifying system safety requirements and safety analysis artifacts to ensure design integrity and safety.

· Planning detailed tasks and estimating the budget to execute.

· Manage manpower resources and tools to support the program timeline and deliverables.

· Represent Bell with military/industry at System Safety Working Groups.

· Work within the engineering team to ensure air vehicle safety of flight.

· Influencing air vehicle design to improve system safety features and design.

· Performing Model Based Safety Analysis (MBSA) in coordination with air vehicle Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) efforts.

· Developing Fault management techniques to be employed by the system hardware/software to mitigate hazards.