Systems Safety Engineer - Tucson, AZ - Ability to obtain a Secret clearance Engineering

SOC LLC
United States, Arizona, Tucson
Oct 15, 2025
Systems Safety Engineer is needed for a contract opportunity with SOC's client onsite in Tucson, AZ Must have ability to obtain a secret clearance Job Description:* This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior System Safety Engineer to join us on the Naval Powers (NP) System Safety team in Tucson, AZ. As a Senior System Safety Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Leading one or more MIL-STD-882E compliant system safety programs Performing MIL-STD-882E System Safety Program tasks and analyses, or customer's approved equivalent Coordinating with customer safety representatives to gain safety approval from appropriate Safety Review Board authorities Working across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls. Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds Key Responsibilities will include: Performing System Safety Program, Hazard analyses or Design analyses Briefing safety of the program 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 Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design Qualifications You Must Have: Typically Requires: Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 5 years of relevant Systems Engineering or Safety Engineering experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position. Experience with: System Safety Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical 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. Qualifications We Prefer: Experience in weapon combat systems Experience with DoD System Safety Programs Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development Ability to solve complex problems by leveraging available resources and research material 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 Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis. SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. #DZFED #INDSOC MIN: $50.00 MAX: $66.06