Project Software Safety Engineer

Company: Oceaneering International
Location: Hanover
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Company Profile

Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) develops, manufactures, and operates customized marine systems, shipboard equipment, subsea vehicles, and engineered solutions for commercial and U.S. military vessels.

Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position Summary

The Project Software Safety Engineer serves as a key member of the Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) group. Project engineers are expected to function as SME's on software safety efforts.
OTECH produces and maintains unique underwater systems - typically for US Navy and other US Government Department of Defense customers. Our projects are all one-of-a-kind. Projects range from quick burn to lifecycle management of fielded systems. This position would yield a solid depth of understanding of software safety needs to field MIL-STD-882 compliant systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

--- Produce MIL-STD-882 compliant systems.
--- Conduct system safety analysis to ensure issues are identified, tracked and mitigated.
--- Ownership of the following deliverables
o Software Safety Plans
o Preliminary Hazard List
o Preliminary Hazard Analysis
o Software Safety Assessment
--- Management of software safety testing process, including
o Potential development and automation of testing
o Tracking and reporting of software statement/branch coverage metrics.
--- Present software safety results to customers.
--- SME in software and systems safety efforts across OTECH.
--- Schedules can be demanding throughout the year and occasional work outside normal working hours should be anticipated.
--- Light travel should be anticipated.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

--- BS Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field. Commensurate experience will be considered.
--- 5+ years of practical experience in software, systems, test, or quality engineering.
--- Proficiency understanding the following programming languages: C, C++, C#, Python and/or Java.
--- Capable of producing software safety plans and executing to them
--- Attention to detail and interest in thoroughly understanding complex underwater systems.
--- Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance.
--- Must be a US citizen.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

--- Understanding of MIL-STD 882E "Department of Defense Standard Practice System Safety" or equivalent standard
--- Experience conducting software safety hazard analyses such as Preliminary Hazard List (PHL), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), or Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA)
--- Experience creating System/Software Safety Assessment Reports and Plans
--- Experience with VectorCAST or automated test tools (Jacoco, McCabe, MSTest, NUnit)
--- Experience with Jira and Github.
--- Solid written and oral communications skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers.
--- Experience with US Department of Defense programs or the field of ocean engineering.

Additional Information

This position is Hybrid - Remote and will require commuting to a designated office. Hybrid work schedules are determined by the hiring manager based on business need.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, veteran status,disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors

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