Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO112: Buckley AFB 18500 East 6th Ave 18500 East 6th Avenue Buckley AFB Aurora CO 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

The selected candidate will be a member of a specialized engineering team responsible for ensuring and maintaining system performance requirements providing system problem/anomaly resolution support data trending and performance analysis. The system engineering team provides program/unique expertise to support the greater engineering team with performing system maintenance activities providing specialized knowledge/experience to support various projects or resolve complex problems and supporting the operations certification training program in areas of expertise.

Assignments can involve a combination of engineering system analysis and training related tasks. Engineering tasks and responsibilities will include the system dynamics analysis and determination; development and improvement of operations processes/products/tools; investigation and diagnosis of unexpected system signatures; supporting the coordination and execution of system maintenance tasks; provide technical support and feedback to the baseline system development/maintenance team to improve delivered processes and tools; and coordination across multiple sites multiple contractor organizations with the customer and with our external system partners to diligently accomplish all tasks. The system analyst team maintains and sometimes develops code to update/produce tools to support overall system operations or specialized tools to support system analyst duties. Training tasks and responsibilities include development maintenance and upgrades to training materials and to providing classroom lectures on the fundamentals/processes related to this position.

Due to the critical nature of this position the selected candidate is required to provide shared on-call support (typically 1-week every month) and be willing to occasionally work off-nominal hours to include nights weekends holidays and possible shifts.

Must be able to work as an effective member of a badge less team be self-motivated and work under minimal supervision while coordinating and performing assigned tasks.

Active and transferrable TS/SCI with polygraph U.S. government issued clearance is required prior to start date

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience in the design development testing calibration of operational systems
• Experience developing tools to support analysis of near-realtime operational systems
• Experience with coding/scripting fundamentals
• Experience with Linux and/or shell commands/scripting languages
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) Digital Power and/or Communication systems
• Working experience with MATLAB Tcl/Tk and/or PERL

Qualifications We Prefer

• Familiarity with key stakeholders customers and processes in the IR community
• Experience with Dynamics Control and/or Propulsion systems
• Good presentation coordination and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to proactively complete assigned tasks and identify/work real-time/high priority tasks without direction
• Ability to develop and maintain operational procedures products and training materials
• Experience in system dynamics analysis and determination
• Proficient in coding/scripting
• Proficient with MATLAB and/or PERL
• Working experience with Systems Tool Kit (STK)
• Experience developing and maintaining tools to support analysis and tasks
• Ability to Travel (a few times per year)

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense.
• Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Location Information: This position is for an onsite role in Aurora CO

The salary range for this role is 124000 USD - 250000 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 short-term disability long-term 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 collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining 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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