Senior Systems Safety Engineer
JetZero · Long Beach, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000 - $180,000
or apply directly on JetZero's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days JetZero's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 95% of JetZero's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at JetZero
- high 18 stale, 0 reposted of 19 open
- Hiring momentum
- 24 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from JetZero's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for JetZero.
About this role
As a Senior Systems Safety Engineer at JetZero, you will lead and execute safety activities for aircraft and systems, focusing on compliance with safety regulations and standards. Your role will involve conducting hazard assessments, managing safety requirements, and collaborating with engineering and certification teams to support safety management and certification processes.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of JetZero as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or a related field
- 10-15 years’ experience on Part 25 aircraft development programs
- Strong working knowledge of ARP4761, ARP4754A, and related guidance
- Proven experience performing FHA, PSSA, SSA, and CCA across multiple aircraft systems
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced development environment
Nice to have
- Experience supporting experimental or first-of-type aircraft programs
- Familiarity with FAA and EASA certification processes
- Experience interfacing directly with suppliers and regulators
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills
What you get
- Generous PTO
- 12 paid holidays
- 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
Worth weighing
- Compensation range is specified but may vary based on factors like geography and experience
- No mention of remote work options or flexibility
- JetZero does not sponsor visas for US positions, limiting applicant pool to those with current work authorization
Summarised from JetZero's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by JetZero on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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