JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
LOCATION: Fort Worth, TX
PAY RATE: $30-120/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shift: First Shift
Security Requirements: Active Secret clearance; Investigation within last 5 years or current CE enrollment; Special Access required to start
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Support software development, testing, and release cycles as the software safety expert.
Develop, implement, and execute the System Safety Program Plan (SSPP).
Conduct safety analyses including:
Functional Hazard Analyses (FHA)
Fault Tree Analyses (FTA)
Preliminary Hazard Analyses (PHA)
Software Hazard Analyses (SHA) using both quantitative and qualitative techniques
Lead contractual efforts and mentor the safety team to meet deadlines while maintaining high technical quality.
Coordinate system safety activities with design teams, suppliers, internal management, and external customers.
Prepare technical reports and documentation on complex software safety issues.
Requirements:
Active Secret clearance; Investigation within last 5 years or current CE enrollment; Special Access required to start
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (Aerospace, Systems, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering preferred).
Full life-cycle experience with system safety analyses, standards, and tools.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams in resolving complex issues, including interaction with senior leadership.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including cross-functional communication.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Experience in safety-critical software design, coding, or testing.
Knowledge of software quality processes and safety requirements across the software lifecycle.
Familiarity with MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516, ARP-4761, and ARP-4754.
Knowledge of FAA and military regulations and processes.
Military or civilian flight experience is a plus.
Experience writing technical reports on complex subjects.
Previous work on military or government programs.
Experience with statistical analysis methods.
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.
Experience working with international customers and suppliers.
Experience with government contract execution.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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