System Safety and Operability Engineer

System Safety and Operability Engineer

H3 Dynamics

Toulouse, France

As part of its ambition to decarbonise air mobility, H3 Dynamics is looking for a System Safety and Operability Engineer to ensure the safety, reliability, and maintainability for current and future fuel cell developments.

About the Role

• Lead the definition of safety plans to support the development of fuel cell systems for airborne and ground-based platforms throughout the entire product life cycle and in line with aerospace standards and certification requirements.
• Develop safety assessments (FHA, PSSA, SSA) for fuel cell systems, in particular for the electrical and control aspects, and define the subsequent allocation safety requirements and objectives.
• Assess the safety, reliability and maintainability of fuel cell system components by conducting analysis techniques such as RBD, FME(C)A, FTA, and MTBF predictions.
• Specify testing strategies, means and scenarios, in addition to data collection plans to characterise the reliability of our fuel cell systems.
• Conduct operability analyses to assess the system's ability to perform its intended functions under various operating conditions.
• Define system life limitations and component maintenance intervals.
• Work with the simulation team to develop predictive maintenance models.

Your Profile

• Engineering degree, Master of Science or Advanced Master in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum experience in the aviation sector of between 5-10 years with a significant focus of system safety, reliability or operability.
• Familiar with ARP 4754, ARP 4761, FIDES and other aerospace safety and reliability standards.
• Confident with safety assessment and RAM analysis techniques.
• Experience with electrical systems and avionics components is preferred.
• Prior knowledge of hydrogen technologies is desirable.
• Highly motivated and autonomous profile, with strong communications analytical and critical thinking skills, and willing to propose own ideas.
• High level of written and spoken English mandatory. French or other languages would be a bonus.