System Safety Engineer II

RTX•Tucson, AZ
•$75,800 - $144,200•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is hiring an onsite System Safety Engineer II in Tucson, Arizona, within its System Safety / Human System Integration (HSI) Department. The department identifies hazards, assesses risks, and implements solutions to protect people, hardware, and the environment throughout the system lifecycle. The engineer will execute the program safety strategy, integrating system safety and HSI features into the product in accordance with contract requirements and awarded funding. The role supports program milestones, schedule integration, technical analyses and briefs, cross-functional coordination, delivery commitments, and successful product development and testing. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day; the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance is also required.

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.
  • Experience creating technical reports, technical writing, and/or presentations.
  • U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
  • Active and existing DoD Secret clearance required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

  • Active or transferable DoD security clearance.
  • Experience with test equipment and test equipment safety in a laboratory setting.
  • Experience performing MIL-STD-882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses, including management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).
  • Experience reviewing software code and requirements for safety considerations.
  • Experience interfacing with Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Hardware Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the program safety strategy and support milestones, integrating system safety and HSI features into the product in compliance with contract requirements and awarded funding.
  • Assist with system and software analysis and safety program briefs.
  • Support the program schedule and integrate system safety tasks and activities into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
  • Engage the Lead System Safety Engineer and Portfolio Engineering Lead for guidance on technical execution, artifact review, and customer reviews.
  • Support multi-IPT program meetings to ensure system safety items are considered and to understand program-wide issues.
  • Ensure program leadership understands system safety requirements, hazards, and planned mitigations.
  • Meet internal and external commitments, including deliveries.
  • Own technical solutions and collaborate across IPTs to support successful product development and testing.

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
  • Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
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