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Senior System Safety Engineer

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-315 ~ 315 Bob Heath Dr ~ BOB HEATH

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

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

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
  • Onsite:
    Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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