Senior System Safety Engineer - DoD Clearance Ready

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligible

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking a System Safety/HSI engineer to develop MIL-STD-882E compliant safety programs and perform hazard analyses across lifecycle phases. You will collaborate with engineering teams and customer safety reps to ensure safety requirements are met and approvals obtained.

The role requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience in system or software safety, and familiarity with DoD safety standards. Onsite work with potential for security clearances is involved.

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 and/or Software Safety Engineering.
• Experience with complex systems and evaluating them for risk.

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 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.
• 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.
• Brief safety considerations and program status during technical reviews and approval processes.
• Prepare internal and customer‑facing reports detailing safety analyses and program results.
• Work within Special Access Program environments as required.

Skills

System Safety Engineering

Software Safety Engineering

Hazard Analysis

Risk Assessment

MIL-STD-882E

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MIL-STD-882/DO-178

Job description

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking a System Safety/HSI engineer to develop MIL-STD-882E compliant safety programs and perform hazard analyses across lifecycle phases. You will collaborate with engineering teams and customer safety reps to ensure safety requirements are met and approvals obtained.

The role requires a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience in system or software safety, and familiarity with DoD safety standards. Onsite work with potential for security clearances is involved.