Senior System Safety Engineer — DoD Clearance, Onsite Tucson

RTX; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligible

Job summary

RTX is seeking Senior System Safety Engineers to be onsite in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on developing MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs, hazard analyses, and cross-functional coordination to meet stringent military standards.

The position requires a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, with an active DoD security clearance preferred. RTX offers comprehensive benefits, relocation eligibility, and a path for career growth within the defense sector.

Qualifications

• 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, Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Safety Engineering.
• Experience writing technical reports and presentations.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Collaborate with customer safety representatives and Safety Review Board authorities to gain safety approval.
• Work across integrated product teams and engineering disciplines to eliminate hazards or implement effective controls.
• Support safety efforts from program startup through production, demilitarization, and disposal phases.
• Prepare internal and customer-facing reports detailing system safety analyses and program status.

Skills

System Safety Engineering

Systems Engineering

Software/Firmware Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Technical Report Writing

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MIL-STD-882E

MIL-STD-882/DO-178

Job description

RTX is seeking Senior System Safety Engineers to be onsite in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on developing MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs, hazard analyses, and cross-functional coordination to meet stringent military standards.

The position requires a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, with an active DoD security clearance preferred. RTX offers comprehensive benefits, relocation eligibility, and a path for career growth within the defense sector.