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RTX

Senior Systems Safety Engineer

RTX

. Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E-compliant system safety programs .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeWoburn • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing MIL-STD-882E-compliant system safety programs, conducting hazard analyses, and ensuring compliance with military standards. Proficient in collaborating across engineering disciplines and preparing technical reports for internal and customer-facing audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords
MIL-STD-882E System Safety EngineeringSystem Safety Program DevelopmentTechnical Report WritingDoD Secret Security ClearanceHazard Analysis and Design

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Hard Skills
System Safety EngineeringHazard AnalysisMIL-STD-882E ComplianceSoftware Safety ReviewTechnical Report WritingSystems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringFirmware EngineeringSafety Requirement AllocationSafety Program Implementation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
DoD Secret Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
MIL-STD-882System Safety ProgramsSafety Review BoardCustomer SpecificationsU.S. Government Security Clearance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E-compliant system safety programs
  • Perform system safety tasks, analyses, and planning
  • Conduct hazard and design analyses
  • Ensure compliance with system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards
  • Clarify system requirements with customer safety representatives
  • Allocate safety requirements to software, hardware, and test personnel
  • Coordinate with customer safety representatives and Safety Review Board authorities to gain safety approval
  • Manage System Safety Working Groups with Raytheon and customer representatives
  • Collaborate across Systems Engineering, Software/Firmware, Electrical, and Hardware Engineering
  • Eliminate hazards or implement effective controls
  • Support safety efforts from program startup through production, demilitarization, and disposal
  • Brief safety considerations and program status during technical reviews and approval processes
  • Prepare internal and customer-facing reports detailing system safety analyses and program status

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience with System Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Safety Engineering
  • Experience writing technical reports and presentations
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
  • Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1
  • Experience developing and implementing MIL-STD-882E System Safety Program tasks and analyses
  • Experience with MIL-STD-882E task series 100, 200, 300, and 400
  • Experience with hardware and software safety-related tasks
  • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs such as MIL-STD-882 / DO-178
  • Experience reviewing software code and requirements for safety considerations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation Eligible
  • 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