
The Principal System Safety Engineer role is based onsite in Aurora, Colorado, serving as a technical expert and project manager for DoD missile safety programs. The position requires an active Top Secret security clearance and involves establishing comprehensive safety programs compliant with MIL-STD-882E across hardware, software, and firmware. Key responsibilities include leading safety teams, integrating safety tasks into program schedules, managing risk mitigation strategies, and mentoring junior engineers. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to contribute to national defense by solving complex safety challenges within a collaborative culture that values innovation and accountability. The role offers the chance to shape safety postures across the entire product lifecycle while working directly with engineering and program leadership.