Principal Systems Safety Engineer

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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