Systems Safety Engineer
Anduril· Hardware Platform : Configuration Management and Engineering Systems
Broomfield, CO$126k - $167kPosted 6d ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is hiring System Safety Engineers across product portfolio to develop safety processes and lead system-level safety decisions throughout the product development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Execute System Safety program plans aligned with MIL-STD-882E and program-specific requirements
- Conduct safety analyses including FHA, Fault Tree Analysis, SCFTA, FMECA, and System Safety Assessments at the system and sub-system level
- Develop safety requirements and collaborate with design teams to implement safety solutions
- Identify and document hazards and risks, manage hazard tracking, and ensure proper risk mitigation strategies are in place
- Support the Design Requirements Process to ensure teams adhere to safety best practices
- Support Development Milestone Reviews (PDR, CDR, QDR) representing System Safety
- Lead Safety corrective actions from RCCA investigations and Mishap Reports
- Verify and validate risk and hazard reduction measures
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and support customer and regulatory engagements as needed
- Drive continuous improvement in System Safety processes and methodologies
- Ensure compliance with relevant military and industry safety standards
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background
- B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
- Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems in the defense or aerospace industry
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and other relevant safety standards
- Strong background in safety analysis techniques including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA
- Experience with requirements decomposition for Safety
- Failure investigation/analysis experience with a proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence
- Design Review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR) and confident presentation skills
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Skills
Required:Safety analysis techniquesMIL-STD-882ESafety requirements developmentHazard identification and risk managementDesign reviews (PDR/CDR/MRR)Requirements decompositionInvestigation and problem solvingCross-functional collaborationSecurity clearance
Benefits
- Benefits package (comprehensive, competitive) available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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