Principal Systems Engineer - IFF SME

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA133: Tewksbury Ma Bldg 3 Concord 50 Apple Hill Drive Concord Building 3 Tewksbury MA 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

The System Engineering Directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Raytheon responsible for defining customer needs functional and product architecture requirements definition and decomposition Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) system performance and System Security Engineering (SSE).

The SPY6 Family of Radars and the GhostEye family of radars are seeking a Systems Engineer to help in the of integration and analysis activities. In this role the selected candidate will be responsible for helping to identify issues generate solutions and verify the solutions are implemented as designed. This role will require communication skills to convey solutions and results to teammates and leadership. This position can be located in either Tewksbury MA or Marlborough MA and may require occasional travel.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Strong IFF background with desired knowledge with AIMS Certification process

• Systems requirements development

• Develop test cases/scenarios to verify performance requirements

• Lead/support IFF system validation of performance

• Statistical and numerical analysis of IFF performance data

• Using computer interface tools (Linux Ethernet) to intercept and record message data fields for subsequent analysis

• Analysis tool development in support of problem identification and resolution

• Collaboration with Systems and Software Engineers to develop and implement solutions

• Present findings and solutions to Leadership and/or Customers

This position requires daily onsite support and is not open to remote work possibilities

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 5 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree 12 years of relevant experience is required.

The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• An active and inscope Secret US security clearance

• Experience with design development and analysis of cooperative radar (IFF) systems

• Experience with signal processing techniques in different propagation environments (e.g. multipath)

• Design experience in the following radar system areas; antenna digital beamforming spreadspectrum waveforms cryptology principles multisensor track management adaptive signal processing clutter mitigation techniques sensor resource management and mission planning

• Ability to analyze IFF Transponder Truth Data

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Requirements development experience including use of DOORS

• Experience with MATLAB/Python/C

• Experience with the development of DoDstandard design reviews: e.g. Preliminary Design and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR) and Test Readiness Review (TRR)

• Experience with technical writing and oral presentations

• Systems Engineering experience on DoD systems

• Additional focus areas include signal processing and waveform design phased array and digital beamforming technology RF communications basics (inc. link analysis) radar search and track basics target and threat modeling integration and test of large radar systems MBSE.

What We Offer:

Whether youre just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare wellness retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave flexible work schedules achievement awards educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance shortterm disability longterm disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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