Systems Safety Engineering and Analysis

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This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated System Safety Engineer to join us onsite in McKinney, Texas.

Support the execution of the safety strategy for the program to meet all its milestones with system safety/HSI features integrated into the product in compliance with contract and awarded funding.

Support the program schedule and integrated system safety tasks and activities into the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

Engage the Lead System Safety Engineer and Portfolio Engineering Lead for guidance on technical execution, artifact review, attending customer reviews, etc.

Support multi‑IPT program meetings to ensure that system safety items are considered and to understand current program‑wide issues.

Ensure program leadership understands system safety requirements, hazards, and planned mitigations.

Analyze engineering software and/or firmware in accordance with MIL‑STD‑882E, JSSSEH, AOP‑52, and other relevant standards.

Work with software development teams to review and analyze embedded software code.

Participate in the execution of the Software System Safety Program.

Interface with various stakeholders, including customers, program offices, subcontractors, and vendors.

Assist with the preparation of Safety Assessment Reports and Safety Program Briefs for customer approval.

Assist with software safety technical reviews.

Interpret system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards.

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.

Experience writing technical reports and presentations.

S. government issued security clearance is required. S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.

Experience performing MIL‑STD‑882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).

Experience preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program.

Experience reviewing software code and requirements for safety considerations.

Experience interfacing with other engineering functions: Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering.

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation Eligible

Security clearance processing is handled by the Department of Defense’s Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS). More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State website:

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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