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System Safety Engineer

Hott Source
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Safety Engineer position at Hott Source?

Role: Systems Safety Engineer

Location: Onsite Fairfax, VA

Salary: $120,000 - $200,000

Clearance: Must be applicable to obtain TS/SCI


We are looking for a Systems Safety Engineer to support the application of System Safety assurances processes. Looking for a candidate that has a background in system safety, particularly in accordance with SAE ARP4754A.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and apply safety standards and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry guidelines and including SAE ARP4754A and related standards (e.g., ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254).
  • Support development and maintenance of the system safety assessment and analyses including: Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), Common Cause Analysis (CCA)
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop, review and maintain safety documentations.


Qualifications Required:

  • 5 years of professional experience in system safety engineering within aerospace, defense, or other safety-critical domains.
  • In-depth knowledge and application of SAE ARP4754A and familiarity with related standards (ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254).
  • Experience developing and supporting system safety analyses (FTA, FMEA, CCA).


Benefits:

  • 401k: Employer contributes 25% of base salary, no employee contribution required ($25,000 – $50,000 annually, paid in monthly)
  • Benefits Account (can be spent on benefits or taken as cash): 25% of base salary ($25,000 – $50,000)
  • Fully flexible working hours (you choose start/finish time)
  • Up to 8 Weeks’ PTO
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 100% tuition reimbursement (PhD, MSc, BSc, Vendor Certs)

Salary : $25,000 - $50,000

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