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Principal Systems Safety Engineer
Job in
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listed on 2026-02-26
Listing for:
Raytheon
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA Position Role Type:
Unspecified U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance:
Secret - Current
At Raytheon , the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
System Safety is responsible for ensuring our products are safe for the customer to use in any environment needed. System Safety is involved from the design phase through its full life cycle. Our input in the design phase is critical to ensuring end user safety.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Principal System Safety Engineer to join us on the Air and Space team in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do:
As a Principal System Safety Engineer , your responsibilities will include:
Analysis of engineering hardware, mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics assessment for fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirement compliance.
Partner with system test and tactical operation and maintenance procedures to ensure the proper administrative system safety controls are in place.
Support all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls.
Collaborate with Program Management and government approval authorities from design, fabrication, integration and test, production to demilitarization and disposal phases
Develop a System Safety Program and perform analyses primarily in accordance with Mil-Std-882
Work with varying sized system safety programs and support multiple programs to include:
Monitoring program technical execution, Interfacing with stakeholders (e.g. customers, program offices, subcontractors, vendors)
Preparing Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for Customer Approval
Briefing program safety at technical reviews and as part of the safety approval process
Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards
Preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program
This position is posted as ONSITE and can be based at Raytheon’s Tucson, AZ.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically Requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant Systems Engineering or Safety Engineering experience .
An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position.
Experience with System Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Safety Engineering.
Experience with DoD System Safety Programs e.g. MIL-STD-882
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience with system and software safety implementation in Agile Development environment
Experience with interpersonal and project management skills, with the ability to manage a safety program and provide directions to support safety personnel
Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development
6 year’s experience with a 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, Innovation and Safety.
Relocation Eligibility
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