Senior System Safety Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Safety Engineer
Senior System Safety Engineer
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior System Safety Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL.
Lead one or more MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs
Perform MIL-STD-882E System Safety Program tasks and analyses, or customer's approved equivalent
Coordinate with customer safety representatives to gain safety approval from appropriate Safety Review Board authorities
Work across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls.
Collaborate with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds
Perform System Safety Program, Hazard analyses or Design analyses
Brief safety of the program at technical reviews and as part of the safety approval process
Interpret system requirements, customer specifications and military standards
Prepare internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program
Collaborate across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design
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, Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Safety Engineering.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications we prefer:
Experience leading multiple with DoD System Safety Programs thought out the entire life cycle
Experience with briefing at the military safety review board.
Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development.
Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
What we offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible
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