Senior System Safety Engineer

RTX (Raytheon); Goleta (CA); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation Eligible

Resumo da oferta

RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, seeks a System Safety Engineer to develop MIL-STD-882E safety programs and perform hazard analyses for Goleta, CA. This onsite role collaborates across disciplines to ensure safety from startup to disposal.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, prepare reports, and support safety reviews while leveraging DoD standards and HSI practices to protect people and assets in complex systems.

Qualificações

• This role requires a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with System Safety Engineering and software safety engineering.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-882 and DoD practices.

Responsabilidades

• Develop MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs and analyses.
• Conduct hazard and design analyses to ensure compliance with requirements and standards.
• Coordinate with customer safety reps and safety boards to gain approvals.
• Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to implement safety controls.
• Prepare internal and customer-facing safety reports and briefings.

Conhecimentos

System Safety Engineering

Software Safety Engineering

Hazard Analysis

MIL-STD-882

Earned Value Management

Formação académica

STEM degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Date Posted:
2026-10-14

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

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.

Raytheon's System Safety / Human System Integration (HSI) Department ensures product safety by identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing solutions to protect people, hardware, and the environment. Leveraging rigorous engineering principles, the team integrates safety into every phase of the system lifecycle, enhancing reliability and safeguarding our warfighters. Location: Goleta, CA or El Segundo, CA.

What You Will Do

• System Safety Program Development and Execution
  Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs and perform associated tasks, analyses, and planning
  Conduct hazard and design analyses to ensure compliance with system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards
• Stakeholder Coordination and Approval
  Collaborate with customer safety representatives to clarify system requirements and ensure proper allocation 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
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
  Work across integrated product teams and engineering disciplines, including Systems Engineering, Software/Firmware, Electrical, and Hardware Engineering, to eliminate hazards or implement effective controls
  Collaborate across multiple disciplines to gain a comprehensive understanding of product architecture and design
• Lifecycle Safety Oversight
  Support safety efforts from program startup through production, demilitarization, and disposal phases
  Brief safety considerations and program status during technical reviews and approval processes
• Reporting & Documentation
  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.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires 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

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience developing and implementing MIL-STD-882E System Safety Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400). This includes hardware and software safety related tasks
• Experience with DoD System Safety Programs e.g. MIL-STD-882 / DO-178
• Experience with presentation skills
• Experience solving complex problems by leveraging available resources and research material
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development
• Experience interfacing with Human Systems Integration showcasing execution of Human Factors Engineering tasking involving MIL-STD-1472.
• Experience with Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups

What We Offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligible

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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