System Safety Engineer – Aerospace (AZ/MA)

SOC LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 102,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

SOC LLC is seeking a System Safety Engineer for aerospace/defense programs with opportunities in Tucson, AZ and Tewksbury, MA. You will perform safety analyses, identify hazards, and mitigate risks across the engineering lifecycle.

The role requires experience with system/software safety disciplines and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, STEM, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in System Safety, Software Safety, Systems Engineering, or another safety-critical environment.
• MIL-STD-882/882E preferred.
• Experience with DO-178/DO-178B, DO-254, ARP4761, ISO 26262, AOP-52 or similar safety standards beneficial.
• Hazard analysis, risk identification, risk assessment, and mitigation.
• Understanding of engineering requirements and verification processes.
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform system and/or software safety analyses and assessments.
• Identify potential hazards and evaluate technical risks.
• Develop and evaluate risk mitigation strategies.
• Review system and software requirements for safety considerations.
• Support requirements development, verification, and engineering reviews.
• Prepare and present technical analyses and safety documentation.
• Collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and program engineering teams.
• Support internal and customer-facing technical reviews.
• Ensure safety requirements are addressed throughout the lifecycle.
• Support hazard analyses such as PHA, SHA, SSHA, FHA, Requirements Hazard Analysis, OSHA.

Skills

System Safety

Software Safety

Systems Engineering

Hazard analysis

Technical communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/STEM

Tools

DOORS

Jira

GitHub

ClearCase

Job description

SOC LLC is seeking a System Safety Engineer for aerospace/defense programs with opportunities in Tucson, AZ and Tewksbury, MA. You will perform safety analyses, identify hazards, and mitigate risks across the engineering lifecycle.

The role requires experience with system/software safety disciplines and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for success.