At Forterra, we're developing the future of Ground Based Autonomy. Forterra is seeking a System Safety Engineer to join our team and drive efforts in the development of safety-critical autonomous systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems or related Engineering discipline, Computer Science, or a related technical field; Master's Degree preferred
  • 10+ years of work experience as a System Safety engineer or related role focused on autonomous or safety critical systems
  • Specific experience with MIL-STD 882E or a related or similar functional safety standards
  • Experience with Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) techniques
  • Knowledge of reviewing and applying supplier Safety Manuals
  • Familiar with mathematical and engineering principles and methods used to design safety critical systems
  • Experience with robotics, AI and/or machine learning
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate complex engineering issues to a diverse team

Benefits

  • Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year
  • A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption
  • A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%