DO-178C Safety Manager

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a DO-178C Safety Manager

Location - Remote

Safety Leadership: Develop and manage safety plans ensuring compliance with DO-178C DAL A standards.

• Process Management: Oversee software development processes, code hardening, verification and validation, ensuring adherence to the highest safety and reliability standards.
• Risk Analysis: Conduct thorough safety assessments, hazard analyses, and risk mitigation.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation for safety plans, processes, and compliance activities.
• Audits and Reviews: Prepare for and support internal and external compliance audits.
• Training: Provide guidance and training on DO-178C standards and safety practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices for process improvements in safety and reliability.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate safety objectives and requirements effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Incident Management: Investigate safety incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.

Critical Skills and Experience

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 7 years in software development, with at least 5 years focused on safety-critical systems and DO-178C compliance.
• Certification: Relevant certifications (e.g., DO-178C, FAA DER) are highly desirable.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of DO-178C standards, particularly for DAL A certification, and familiarity with related standards.
  • Knowledge of requirements
  • Software high-level and low-level
  • Knowledge of verification
  • How to test requirements according to our plan (and thus meeting DO-178C)
  • How to know if a peer review was performed correctly
  • Understands structural coverage analysis (code and architecture)
  • Knowledge of tool qualification
  • A willingness to dig in at the RTOS, BSP, library level
  • Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to safety and compliance standards.

Preferred Skills

• Tools: Proficiency with safety, verification, and code analysis tools.
• Methodologies: Familiarity with Waterfall, Agile, and V-Model software development methodologies.
• Industry Experience: Background in the aerospace industry and understanding of regulatory requirements.

About us:

OTSI is a leading global technology company offering solutions, consulting, and managed services for businesses worldwide since 1999. OTSI serves clients from its 15 offices across 6 countries around the globe with a Follow-the-Sun model. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, we have a strong presence in North America, Central America, and Asia-Pacific with a Global Delivery Center based in India. These strategic locations offer our customers the competitive advantages of onshore, nearshore, and offshore engagement and delivery options, with 24/7 support. OTSI works with 100+ enterprise customers, of which many are Fortune ranked, OTSI focuses on industry segments such as Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Utilities, Communications & Media Entertainment, Engineering & Telecom, Retail & Consumer Services, Hi-tech, Manufacturing, Engineering, transport logistics, Government, Defence & PSUs.

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