Sr. Software Safety Engineer

Date Posted:

2024-09-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ863: 3292 East Hemisphere Loop 3292 East Hemisphere Loop Building M07, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

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.

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is responsible for ensuring our products are Safe, Reliable, Maintainable and delivered on time.  Life Cycle Engineering consists of multiple disciplines that support engineering, our program offices and our customers.  Our Life Cycle Engineering disciplines participate in the total life cycle of our products from conception to deactivation.  Our focus area is product support, including the following disciplines:  Reliability System Safety and Supportability.

What You Will Do:

Are you looking for the chance to join a dynamic team working on some of Raytheon’s most cutting-edge products?  If so, this job may be a perfect match!

As a Sr. Software Safety Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Analysis of engineering software, and/or firmware, IAW MIL-STD-882E, JSSSEH, AOP-52, etc.
• Work with software development teams to review and analyze embedded software code
• Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through deployment to gain concurrence with software builds

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing Software and/or Firmware analyses
• Executing the Software System Safety Program
• Mentoring junior engineers
• Interfacing with stakeholders (e.g. customers, program offices, subcontractors, vendors)
• Preparing Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for Customer Approval
• Briefing software safety of the program at technical reviews and as part of the safety approval process
• Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards
• Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design
• Assess and develop hardware analyses such as SSHA, SHA, etc.

This position is posted as ONSITE and is based at Raytheon’s Tucson, AZ facility.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically Requires:  Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of relevant Software 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, System Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Safety Engineering
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret 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 DoD Software Safety Programs, Azure Dev Ops and Agile Software development processes
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills, with the ability to manage a safety program and provide direction to supporting safety personnel
• 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.

Learn More & Apply Now!

RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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