About the position
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. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior Software Safety Engineer to join the Patriot Safety Team.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Collaborate with Program Management and Government approval authorities from program startup through deployment to gain concurrence with software builds
- Performing Software and/or Firmware analysis
- Executing the Software System Safety Program
- Mentoring junior engineers
- 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
Requirements
- Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience with Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical or Firmware Engineering
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Nice-to-haves
- 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 and provide direction to supporting safety personnel
- Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development
- Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- Active Secret clearance
Benefits
- Parental (including paternal) leave
- Flexible work schedules
- Achievement awards
- Educational assistance
- Child/adult backup care
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Short-term disability, long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Paid time off, and holidays
