Junior Software Safety Engineer

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch is seeking Junior Software Safety Engineers to support the identification, analysis, mitigation, and verification of software and firmware safety risks for DoW missile systems, command and control (C2BMC) systems, radar platforms, UAVs, THAAD, and other mission- and safety-critical defense systems. This role focuses on ensuring software safety, integrity, and compliance throughout the system lifecycle, including requirements development, design, implementation, integration, and sustainment. Positions are available across multiple levels, with scope, technical depth, and leadership responsibilities aligned to experience and grade.

As a Junior Software Safety Engineer your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Evaluate safety-critical software functions, failure modes, and errant missile risk.

• Support Safety Review Boards, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), and executive-level briefings.

• Collaborate with systems, software, test, and reliability engineering teams to mitigate safety risks.

• Support verification, validation, and compliance audits (DCMA, Government safety.

Required Qualifications:

• US Citizenship.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related technical field. Relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

• 2+ years of experience in system safety and/or software safety engineering.

• Experience producing and briefing safety documentation to Government stakeholders.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

• Experience leading safety efforts across multiple IPTs.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and risk-based thinking.
• Attention to detail in safety-critical environments.
• Clear technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Sound judgment and commitment to mission and personnel safety.

Work Environment:

• Customer site.
• Collaboration with cross-functional engineering and program teams.
• Occasional travel may be required to support program needs.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Customer- site

Travel:Yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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