Software Safety Engineer

Company:  4M Research
Location: Huntsville
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Are you looking for a career with a company known for it's culture and investment in its people? Are you looking for an amazing retirement program, best in class health insurance and a robust benefits package? Are you looking to work in an environment where you feel appreciated and part of a work family?

If so, 4M Research is the employer for you!

4M Research, Inc. (4M) is a Woman owned small business established in 2007 and headquartered in Huntsville, AL. 4M specializes in Systems and Software Engineering and Analysis, Information Technology, Planning and Analysis, and Field Support Services to a variety of customers including MDA, NASA, and AMCOM. Our continuous and rapid growth is attributable to the caliber of employees 4M strives to hire and retain.

We are currently seeking Software Safety Engineers for our team in Huntsville, AL.

The successful candidate with be responsible for the following:

  • Conducts software system safety evaluations for DoD systems
  • Supports software system requirements identification and development process by evaluating and assessing planning, design, development, production and operations for DoD software systems architectures
  • Prepares and writes formal Systems Safety Hazard Analysis Reports to categorize and summarize all potential software-hardware interaction hazards
  • Performs software safety-critical and mission-critical systems analysis throughout the life cycle from initial requirements through design, implementation, testing, delivery, and support
  • Utilizes excellent written and oral communication skills to maintain successful daily interaction with customer and teammates
  • Operates proactively with ability to handle significant responsibility, and attention to detail.

Required Qualifications:

  • ABET accredited STEM BS
  • Experience developing embedded mission critical software in C, C++, or ADA
  • Familiarity with software development/lifecycle IEEE 12207, MIL-STD-498
  • Experience with Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and/or Failure Mode, Effects & Critically Analysis (FMECA)
  • Working knowledge of MIL-HDBK-516, DO-178, MIL-STD-882, JSSSEH, AMCOM Regulation 385-17, SAE ARP 4761, or similar software safety standards
  • Knowledge of the integration and verification of large systems
  • Active Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of static and dynamic code analysis
  • Experience with Model Based Software Development
  • Familiarity with MATLAB and Simulink, Rhapsody, DOORS, SCADE, etc.

Please Note: US Citizenship is required

Qualified candidates should apply online at

For assistance call 256-319-4646.

4M Research, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

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