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Principal System Safety Engineer

Job in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01813, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

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

What You Will Do

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior System Safety Engineer to join us onsite in Woburn, MA.

  • Developing and implementing one or more MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).
  • Practical application of project management skills:
    • Create/update the strategy for the program to meet all its milestones with system safety features integrated into the product in compliance with contract and awarded funding.
    • Create a schedule and integrate safety tasks and activities into program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
    • Plan/manage the safety program effort within the Program IMS.
    • Understanding of the safety budget and tasking through close coordination with the responsible CAM / IPTL / product owner, including EACs.
    • Mentor junior safety engineers.
  • Actively engage in engineering review boards, and configuration control boards to stay on top of design changes and assess impacts to the established safety program.
  • Establish on-going feedback loop with functional and program management.
  • Lead & coordinate System Safety Working Group(s) between key Raytheon and Customer representatives.
  • Escalate risks to the appropriate level and follow through on corrective actions.
  • Interpret system requirements, customer specifications and military standards, to recommend compliance strategies to program leadership:
    Chief Engineer, Program Manager, Integrated Product Team Lead, etc.
  • Work across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across a range of engineering functions to identify and mitigate risks:
    Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Environmental Safety, & Health, Human Systems Interfaces, Test Engineering.
  • Analyze engineering hardware, mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics assessing fault tolerance, latent hazards, and safety requirements compliance.
  • Collaborate with Program Management and government approval authorities from design, fabrication, integration and test, production to demilitarization and disposal phases
  • Manage safety-related interactions with suppliers and/or subcontractors.
  • Innovate better safety solutions.
  • Identify best practices to improve overall safety culture at Raytheon.
  • Understand and shape system safety/Human System Interfaces postures across the lifecycle (design, integration/ test, flight test, production, field, returns).
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with risk assessment concepts, such as those in MIL-STD 882E
  • Experience writing technical reports and presentations.
  • Experience with briefing safety status to safety approval authority at technical reviews, safety review boards, and others as part of the safety approval process.
  • Experience managing a safety program.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Experience with briefing at the military safety review board.
  • 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…
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