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From the employer's careers site First seen 12 Nov 2026

Experienced Aerospace Safety Engineer

Salary

$107,100 - $144,900 per year

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Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security's Vertical Lift Mission Assurance Organization is seeking an Experienced Aerospace Safety Engineer to join our System Safety Engineering Team in Mesa, AZ, supporting the Attack Programs.

The Attack program is looking for an experienced System Safety Engineer that can assess hazards across a broad range of Subsystems including Airframe, Electrical, Mechanical and Software. The ideal candidate will have an Engineering degree with 9 or more years of experience in aviation or rotorcraft, and safety standards (ARP 4761 and MIL STD 882E). Military experience is a plus along with strong technical writing and communication skills.

As a System Safety Engineer, you will work across the entire program lifecycle, from conceptual development to design and test, production, and sustainment of fielded aircraft for both USG and International customers. You will have the opportunity to interface with all levels of Engineering and Program Management as well as our customers.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Evaluates customer specifications and regulations, and assess the design to develop safety requirements, constraints, and operating limits
  • Develops System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs)
  • Performs a variety of hazard analyses across the full product life cycle
  • Reviews engineering design specifications, test and manufacturing operations, change proposals, anomaly reports, and deviation/waiver requests for potential safety impacts
  • Collaborates with government, customer and program domain experts
  • Prepares presentations, analyses, and reports for government/customer safety boards, program design reviews, and test/mission readiness reviews
  • Develops proposals, work statements, and specifications affecting system safety engineering scope and budget
  • Delivers oral and written system safety and risk presentations to peers, program management, senior leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 5+ years of experience in an engineering discipline
  • Experience with aircraft systems (e.g., navigation, avionics, fuel, hydraulics, pneumatic, etc.) including operations and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):

  • Experience conducting first flight readiness reviews or flight test mission assurance readiness reviews
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience applying systems engineering principles during the development of complex hardware/software solutions on an aerospace platform

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Summary Pay Range: $107,100 - $144,900

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