Software System Safety Lead – DSC/MC

Date: 5 Oct 2023

Location: Singapore, SG

Company: ST Engineering Group

Job Req ID: 12661 

The Software System Safety Lead is able to lead the software system safety governance to ensure projects’ compliance to organization processes and industry safety standards. He/She serves as the independent gate in software safety reviews and assessments. He/She is able to assume responsibility for the development of governance frameworks, policies and processes for managing software system safety in the organization. He/She is able to review the organisation’s software system safety policies and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.

The Software System Safety Lead is able to coach and provide guidance to project teams in the software safety management and engineering activities. He/She leads the Software Safety Specialist Group to promote the software system safety culture and build up software system competency within the organization through trainings, regular briefings and sharing sessions.

He/She serves as the primary point of contact and participates actively in discussions with the system safety community within the organization and with external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the software system safety governance to ensure compliance to organization processes and industry safety standards.
• Develop, review, update, and improve upon current organization processes and policies to incorporate up-to-date industry specific trends in system safety tools, methodologies and standards.
• Conduct independent software safety reviews and assessments of projects.
• Provide coaching and guidance to the project teams in the software safety management and engineering activities.
• Lead the Software Safety Specialist Group to promote the software system safety culture and oversee software safety capability buildup activities.
• Share lessons learnt from prospects/projects software safety implementation and assessments.
• Lead and actively participate in discussions with external and the organisation’s system safety community.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• Completed at least 2 safety-related projects as a Project Manager, Safety Manager, Safety Engineer, or equivalent.
• Possess understanding of the system/software development life cycle.
• Proficient in the principles of software system safety engineering.
• Possess sound knowledge of industry software safety standards (e.g. MIL-STD-882), practices and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effectively collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.