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Senior Principal System Safety Engineer

RTXTewksbury, MA
Onsite

About The Position

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior Principal System Safety Engineer to join us onsite in. Tewksbury, MA as a Safety Lead with proven experience in executing all aspects of system safety.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs e.g. MIL-STD-882/DO-178
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with briefing at the military safety review board, Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups
  • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development
  • 8 years experience with a Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs
  • Understanding of the safety budget and tasking through coordination with the responsible CAM / IPTL / product owner, including EACs.
  • Mentor junior safety engineers.
  • Actively engage in engineering review boards to stay on top of design changes and assess impacts to the established safety program.
  • Establish on-going feedback loop with functional and program management.
  • Lead & coordinate System Safety Working Group(s) between key Raytheon and Customer representatives.
  • Interpret system requirements, customer specifications and military standards, to recommend compliance strategies to program leadership
  • Working across integrated teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across a range of engineering functions to identify and mitigate risks
  • Analysis of engineering hardware, mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics assessing fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirements compliance.
  • Collaborate with Program Management and government approval authorities from design, fabrication, integration and test, production to demilitarization and disposal phases
  • Manage safety-related interactions with suppliers and/or subcontractors.
  • Understand and shape system safety across the lifecycle (design, integration/ test, flight test, production, field, returns).

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 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

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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