Sr. Software Safety Engineer (ONSITE)

Date Posted:

2023-11-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:
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.

Job Summary:

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

This position is posted as ONSITE and can be based in either Marlborough, MA or Tewksbury, MA.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

  • 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

Basic Qualifications:

  • Typically Requires:  Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of relevant engineering or statistics or data analysis experience.  An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position.
  • Experience with: Software or Firmware Engineering, System Safety Engineering, System Engineering, or equivalent Safety Engineering
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with DoD System Safety Programs
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal and project management skills, with the ability to manage a safety program
  • program  and provide direction to supporting safety personnel
  • Master’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

What We Offer

Whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the outstanding benefits on offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

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

  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Additional Details: This job is posted internally as: Sr. Engineer, Systems Engineering 

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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