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Systems Safety Analyst

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$72K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary WR has a need for a Systems Safety Analyst to support system safety analysis, hazard ... WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Systems Safety Analyst

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$72K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary WR has a need for a Systems Safety Analyst to support system safety analysis, hazard ... WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Patient Safety Associate Medical Director

Boston, MA

$200K - $300K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Participates in the analysis of safety data from on-going and completed clinical trials and ... Review and provides medical content, as needed, for key study-related documents, e.g. IB, ICF, IDMC ...

Systems Safety Analyst

Norfolk, VA

$72K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary WR has a need for a Systems Safety Analyst to support system safety analysis, hazard ... WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Systems Safety Analyst

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$72K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary WR has a need for a Systems Safety Analyst to support system safety analysis, hazard ... WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Associate Youth Safety Analyst

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$65K - $68K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Associate Youth Safety Analyst plays a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable users by ... Medical Benefits, Prescription Benefits, FSA, Dental Benefits, Vision Benefits, Life and AD&D ...

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How much do medical safety analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical safety analyst in the United States is $39.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical safety analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Safety Analyst, you need expertise in pharmacovigilance, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with safety databases (such as Argus or ARISg), MedDRA coding, and knowledge of global safety regulations (like FDA and EMA guidelines) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are essential for accurately identifying, evaluating, and reporting adverse events to ensure patient safety and regulatory adherence.

What is a medical safety analyst?

Medical Safety Analysts are professionals who evaluate and monitor the safety of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or clinical procedures. They analyze data related to adverse events, side effects, and product complaints to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. Their work involves collecting safety data, preparing reports, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to address risks. Medical Safety Analysts play a crucial role in pharmacovigilance and help companies meet regulatory standards set by agencies like the FDA. Their findings can influence product labeling, usage recommendations, and even continued market approval.

What are some common challenges faced by medical safety analysts in monitoring and reporting adverse drug events?

Medical Safety Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of complex data, ensuring timely submission of adverse event reports, and staying updated on evolving regulatory requirements. They must accurately assess and prioritize potential safety signals while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams like clinical research, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance. Addressing discrepancies in data and maintaining clear communication with healthcare professionals are also critical aspects of the role.
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Infographic showing various Medical Safety Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,517 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Systems Safety Analyst

WR Systems

Norfolk, VA โ€ข On-site

$72K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Travel Requirements: 5%
Location: Norfolk, VA
Mission
Out at sea, there's no margin for failure. Naval systems must operate reliably in extreme conditions, constant vibration, high heat, saltwater corrosion, and continuous operational demand. The hardware that supports these missions must be engineered not just to function, but to endure.
At WR, we design and deliver the mechanical and electrical systems that protect, support, and enable critical naval technologies. From concept through deployment, our work ensures that mission-critical equipment performs exactly as expected, when it matters most.
Summary
WR has a need for a Systems Safety Analyst to support system safety analysis, hazard mitigation, and risk management efforts for complex naval equipment and technologies.
What You'll Do
  • Review and develop systems safety programs and activities in accordance with contractual requirements.
  • Apply engineering principles and standards to support, develop, or review system/subsystem hazard analysis, software system safety analysis, and functional hazard analysis.
  • Analyze, recommend, and drive safety criteria in system design, equipment, and procedures in order to mitigate or eliminate hazards.
  • Analyze data, develop written deliverables, assist with the presentation of results, and assist with the review of customer software system safety documents to verify compliance with requirements, policy, and guidance documents.
  • Perform systems safety risk assessments, identifies problem areas, and assists in evaluating design modifications and engineering change proposals (ECPs).
  • Flow down reliability and safety derived requirements to system design to appropriately mitigate risks.
  • Identify hazards associated with functions and systems and develops mitigation strategies in support of the certification of systems.
  • Understand safety regulatory requirements applicable to system design and development program and tailor the safety assessment process to ensure these requirements are met.
  • Participate in various system safety meetings with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Evaluate the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and development requirements to ensure the most cost effective program.

Must have qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Technical training or experience in US Navy Navigation equipment and systems.
  • Eight (8) + years of Engineering/Systems Safety experience (DoD and/or shipboard systems experience preferred) in developing and implementing major safety programs inclusive of systems, software, electrical and/or mechanical engineering.
  • Ability to translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
  • Ability to write routine reports, operating instructions, and correspondence.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with supervisors and peers.
  • Ability to work as part of a team or collaborate with colleagues.
  • Ability to gather and summarize data for reports and to find solutions to various technical problems.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.
Position Salary Range: $72,000 - $128,000. The listed salary range represents the typical range for this position. WR bases the offered salary on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, knowledge, and skills, scope and responsibilities of the position, and market and business considerations.
Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.
WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/ for more information.