Senior System Safety Engineer – MIL-STD-882E Lead (Secret)

Solidus Technical Solutions, LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Solidus Technical Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior System Safety Engineer to lead MIL-STD-882E compliant safety programs for defense/aerospace systems. This onsite role in Tucson requires an active Secret clearance and cross-functional collaboration across IPTs.

You will translate hazard analyses into design constraints, interface with government authorities, and drive safety through all lifecycle stages from program initiation to disposal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or technical discipline with 5+ years (or 3+ with Master's) in system safety.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Experience applying MIL-STD-882E in defense/aerospace environments.
• Ability to interpret requirements and interface with multiple engineering teams.
• Strong technical writing and briefing experience with government authorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs including SSPP.
• Perform FHA/SHA/O-SHA analyses across all program phases and quantify risks.
• Coordinate safety architectures across software, firmware, electrical, and hardware teams.
• Chair System Safety Working Groups and align internal engineers with customer safety boards.
• Prepare internal and customer-facing safety reports and brief milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR).
• Collaborate with Program Management and government authorities from startup to disposal.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

System safety engineering

MIL-STD-882E

Technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Briefing to government authorities

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline

Master's degree in engineering or technical discipline

Tools

DOORS

MS Office

Job description

Solidus Technical Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior System Safety Engineer to lead MIL-STD-882E compliant safety programs for defense/aerospace systems. This onsite role in Tucson requires an active Secret clearance and cross-functional collaboration across IPTs.

You will translate hazard analyses into design constraints, interface with government authorities, and drive safety through all lifecycle stages from program initiation to disposal.