Senior System Safety Engineer

RTX•McKinney, TX
•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon’s System Safety / Human System Integration Department works to identify hazards, assess risk, and implement solutions that protect people, hardware, and the environment throughout the system lifecycle. The Senior System Safety Engineer develops and executes system safety programs, conducts safety analyses, coordinates with customers and engineering teams, and supports safety activities from program startup through production, demilitarization, and disposal. The role is based onsite in McKinney, Texas, and may involve work in Special Access Program environments.

Requirements

  • A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with System Safety Engineering and/or Software Safety Engineering.
  • Experience with complex systems and evaluating them for risk.
  • Active and transferable Top Secret/SCI U.S. government-issued security clearance required prior to start; U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience developing and implementing MIL-STD-882E System Safety Program tasks and analyses, including management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400), involving hardware and software safety tasks.
  • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs, such as MIL-STD-882 or DO-178.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Experience solving complex problems using available resources and research material.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and proposal development.
  • Experience interfacing with Human Systems Integration and executing Human Factors Engineering tasks involving MIL-STD-1472.
  • Experience with Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, and System Safety Working Groups.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E-compliant system safety programs, including associated tasks, analyses, and planning.
  • Conduct hazard and design analyses to ensure compliance with system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards.
  • Collaborate with customer safety representatives to clarify system requirements and ensure appropriate allocation to software, hardware, and test personnel.
  • Coordinate with customer safety representatives and Safety Review Board authorities to obtain safety approval.
  • Manage System Safety Working Groups with Raytheon and customer representatives.
  • Work across integrated product teams and engineering disciplines to eliminate hazards or implement effective controls.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to understand product architecture and design.
  • Support safety efforts from program startup through production, demilitarization, and disposal.
  • Brief safety considerations and program status during technical reviews and approval processes.
  • Interpret system requirements, specifications, and military standards.
  • Prepare internal and customer-facing reports detailing safety analyses and program results.
  • Work within Special Access Program environments as required.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.
  • Relocation eligible
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