Sr. Systems Engineer – Product Safety (Hybrid - Cedar Rapids, IA; Windsor Locks, CT; Burnsville, MN; Rockford, IL; Wilsonville,OR; or Melbourne, FL)

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-107 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 107 Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to new heights? At Collins Aerospace, we're not just building avionics systems — we're building the future of aviation. As a Sr. Systems Safety Engineer, you'll be at the helm of innovation, ensuring the safety, reliability, and integrity of the systems that power aircraft across the globe. Whether supporting military, commercial, or regional aviation, your contributions will directly impact the safety of millions of passengers and crew. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge technology, collaborate with top-tier talent, and make a real difference in aerospace safety. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment, we want you on our team. This position will be supporting programs primarily based in Cedar Rapids, IA. The selected candidate can sit at any of the following locations: Cedar Rapids, IA; Windsor Locks, CT; Burnsville, MN; Rockford, IL; Wilsonville, OR or Melbourne, FL. Relocation assistance is available if you are not already in one of these locations.

Lead critical safety initiatives and be a trusted advisor to our engineering teams and customers. Driving Comprehensive Safety Assessments: Execute civil safety assessments in accordance with ARP4761 or military safety assessments per MIL-STD-882E. This includes developing System Safety Program Plans (SSPPs), Functional Hazard Assessments (FHAs), Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs), and Safety Assessment Reports (SARs). Shaping Design Requirements: Collaborate with systems, hardware, and software engineering teams to define safety-critical requirements during the development process. Reviewing & Refining Designs: Dive deep into design documentation for safety-critical systems, providing expert analysis and feedback to ensure the highest standards of safety. Mentorship & Leadership: Share your expertise with less experienced engineers, guiding them in safety practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with customers, stakeholders, and organizational leaders to develop plans, solve challenges, and deliver excellence. Travel 5% What You Will Learn: Hands-On Experience: Work on groundbreaking avionics systems with practical exposure to industry-leading tools and technologies. Professional Growth: Access company-sponsored certifications, training programs, and mentorship opportunities. You'll also have the