Principal Systems Safety Engineer for Defence Projects

2 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Raytheon Technologies Full time

As a highly respected Australian company and global leader in innovation and technology, Raytheon Technologies is offering an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Safety Engineer to join our team.

We are looking for a talented individual with experience in system safety engineering to work on a project supporting the Australian Defence Force. The successful candidate will be part of a friendly team that works closely with peers, defence personnel, capability partners, sub-contractors, and suppliers to deliver mission-critical solutions.

The role involves conducting systems analysis to derive function, performance, and interface requirements, engaging with system design activities, and performing technical risk analysis to support development and review of hazard logs, safety case arguments, and risk mitigation actions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing system safety artefacts compatible with the baselined product;
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure system design meets performance requirements;
  • Performing technical risk analysis to identify and mitigate hazards;
  • Understanding systems safety engineering methodology, tools, and procedures;

The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, such as electrical, electronic, structural, or mechanical engineering, and hold CPEng or Chartered Engineering Technologist recognition from Engineers Australia. Additionally, they should have experience in engineering practices like requirements definition, management, analysis, design, and verification and validation.

This position requires the ability to represent engineering professional services to both internal and external customers and may involve travel when required. Eligibility for a NV1 Defence Security Clearance is mandatory.

We offer a competitive salary, ranging between $120,000 and $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes flexible working conditions, world-class employee benefits, and a commitment to equal employment opportunities. If you are passionate about system safety engineering and want to make a meaningful contribution to defence projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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