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Sr. Systems Engineer

Lead safety analysis and hazard mitigation for military system development projects
Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States
Senior
$160,000 – 250,000 USD / year
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Sr. System Safety Engineer

The Sr. System Safety Engineer is responsible for leading and executing system safety programs in compliance with MIL-STD-882E. This role involves working across integrated product teams to identify, eliminate, or control hazards throughout the system lifecycle—from concept through disposal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs.
  • Perform system safety tasks and analyses including:
    • Task Series 100: Management
    • Task Series 200: Analysis
    • Task Series 300: Evaluation
    • Task Series 400: Verification
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety requirements are integrated into software, hardware, and test designs.
  • Coordinate with customer safety representatives to clarify system requirements and ensure horizontal integration across development teams.
  • Support Program Management and government authorities throughout all program phases, including production and demilitarization.

Additional Duties:

  • Conduct system safety planning, hazard analyses, and design evaluations.
  • Present safety considerations during technical reviews and approval processes.
  • Interpret system requirements, customer specifications, and military standards.
  • Prepare internal and external reports detailing safety analyses and findings.
  • Work closely with engineering disciplines including Systems, Software/Firmware, Electrical, and Hardware Engineering.
  • Lead and manage System Safety Working Groups involving internal and customer stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in system safety engineering, particularly with MIL-STD-882E.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple engineering domains.
  • Experience interfacing with government and customer representatives.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $250000.00/yr. Healthcare, Pension, 401(k)/Retirement Plans, Competitive Pay. Multiple product lines means a variety of work. Paid Time Off.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Tewksbury, MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.

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Sr. Systems Engineer
Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States
$160,000 – 250,000 USD / year
Engineering
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