Software / System Safety Engineer II

RTX•Tucson, AZ

4d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Our System Safety team is dedicated to evaluating and mitigating the safety risks that our products may pose to the world, specifically to people, hardware, and the environment. By applying rigorous engineering and management principles, criteria, and techniques, the team ensures that safety is optimized throughout every phase of the system’s lifecycle. System Safety is an integral part of the design process, functioning as a critical component within the broader systems engineering framework. From concept development to deployment and beyond, the team works to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement solutions to enhance product safety and reliability for our warfighters. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Software / System Safety Engineer II to join an innovative team in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with risk assessment concepts, such as those included in MIL-STD-882E.
Experience writing technical reports and presentations.

Nice To Haves

Active/Existing DoD clearance.
Experience preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to a System Safety program.
Experience reviewing software code and requirements.
Experience collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines.
Experience interfacing with Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Hardware Engineering.
Experience managing working groups.

Responsibilities

Participating in the execution of the Software System Safety Program.
Performing MIL-STD-882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).
Executing the safety strategy for the program to meet all milestones with system safety and HSI features integrated into the product.
Analyzing engineering software in accordance with MIL-STD-882E, JSSSEH, and other relevant standards.
Working with software development teams to review and analyze software code.
Assisting with software analyses and interfacing with various stakeholders, including customers, program offices, subcontractors, and vendors.
Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through deployment to gain concurrence with software builds.
Assisting with the preparation of Safety Assessment Reports, as well as other safety analyses and Safety Program Briefs.
Assisting with software safety technical reviews.
Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards.
Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a comprehensive understanding of product architecture and design.
Engaging the Lead System Safety Engineer and Portfolio Engineering Lead for guidance on technical execution, artifact review, and customer reviews.
Supporting multi-IPT program meetings to ensure that system safety items are considered and to understand current program-wide issues.
Ensuring program leadership understands system safety requirements, hazards, and planned mitigations.