Senior Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Senior Aerospace System Safety Engineer - Tukwila, WABoeing Defense, Space & Security’s (BDS) Mobility Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B) is seeking a Senior Aerospace System Safety Engineer to join our team in Tukwila, WA.
Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Senior (Level 4 or Level
5) System Engineers.
At Boeing, Safety is at the core of everything we do. We are looking for candidates that can ask tough questions, challenge conventional thinking, and identify potential hazards to our aircraft and crew. You’ll have the opportunity to interface with all levels of Engineering and Program Management as well as our customers.
This is an opportunity to expand your skills in a fast-growing and critical discipline, where you will have the chance to lead appropriate efforts.
Primary responsibilities- Oversees system research and analysis to identify potential or investigate reported flight anomalies, risks, and safety concerns and quantifies impact.
- Leads system research and analysis to identify potential or investigate reported in-service fleet hazards, risks, and safety concerns and quantifies impact.
- Leads identifying safety and mission assurance issue systemic root causes and recommends corrective actions using industry best practices.
- Leads collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to define, validate, and integrate safety, mission success, and airworthiness requirements; incorporates into designs, operations, and procedures.
- Leads, influences or reviews tests, analyses, inspections, audits, and simulations to verify system meets defined safety and mission assurance requirements.
- Leads creation of aerospace safety and mission assurance tools and processes.
- Leads documentation of complex safety analysis, hazard mitigation, validation and verification activities in compliance with relevant customer and regulatory safety standards.
- Develops safety plan strategies and coordinates safety and corrective action plans with programs.
- Demonstrates safety hazard risk mitigations and control methods to the customer and regulators.
- Leads ensuring mission success through execution of Mission Assurance activities throughout the program lifecycle.
- Establishes global safety advocacy strategies, training, tools, and methods.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- Level 4: 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of experience in systems, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering
- 5+ years of experience working across organizations and cross-functional groups to ensure project coordination, implementation and completion
- Level 5: 14+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in aerospace systems engineering
- Experience with system safety analysis
- Experience effectively communicating, both verbally and in writing, and collaborating on multi-discipline teams
- Experience working with FAR Part 25.1309, and industry practices like ARP 4761 & 4754
- Experience working with cross discipline engineering teams
- Experience in airplane systems design and/or analysis (e.g. flight controls, hydraulics,…
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