Raytheon Vision Systems Principal System Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA602: Goleta (RVS) Bldg B01 6825 Cortona Drive Building B01 Goleta CA 93117 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

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

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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.

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Integration and Test Department is seeking a skilled and experienced Principal Systems Engineer with expertise in airborne and space electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) surveillance and targeting sensor systems. The Systems Engineer plans and manages the multidisciplinary/cross-functional engineering activities and associated budgets guides engineering follow-through of work products and support supports proposal and change management activities for engineering and supports the bid manager for proposals within engineering. The Systems Engineering Integration and Test Department is responsible for all Electro-Optic Imaging Systems Definition Architecture Integration product Verification & Validation along with program and project technical implementation to cost and schedule.

What You Will Do:

• You will work with the Program Chief Engineer (PCE) to ensure products are developed and delivered within the allotted cost schedule technical quality and performance parameters

• You will provide systems engineering technical leadership to RVS EO/IR infrared focalplane array (IR FPA) programs and special projects

• You will regularly collaborate with a multidisciplinary team made up of Systems Test Software Firmware Mechanical and Electrical engineers

• You will actively manage engineering risks and opportunities with the PCE to ensure proactive execution

• You will coordinate and compile Engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management

• Lead technical support efforts for production and development activities

• Oversee and direct trade studies presenting comprehensive results to key stakeholders

• Communicate technical findings and strategic solutions to leadership and customers effectively

• Lead technical team to identify and resolve hardware software and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging

• Oversee/perform the update development maintenance and improvement of requirements concepts of operations and define system interfaces

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a Bachelors degree in a related STEM discipline and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience

• EO/IR system experience with hands on experience in the design analysis development troubleshooting and testing of EO subsystems including familiarity with IR FPA technology

• Experience developing product specifications and requirements management including distilling and deriving requirements for lower-level subassemblies and components

• Experience with system design trade studies optimization and performance assessment

• Experience creating and modifying documentation in support of reviews associated with formal gating events and testing which may include System Requirements Review (SRR) Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Critical Design Review (CDR) Test Readiness Review (TRR) Consent to Ship Review (CTSR) and Test Data Review (TDR) packages.

• Demonstrated team leadership skills and excellent communication skills (written verbal and presentation) with to effectively communicate across experience bases

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Factory production and direct experience with IR FPA design and testing for tactical and/or space environments

• Familiarity with vacuum packaging dewar design cryogenic cooling and/or opto-mechanics

• Experience with requirements Organization via DOORs

• Experience creating analytical models and scripting for data analysis (MATLAB preferred)

• Ability to effectively plan lead and execute root-cause and corrective-action (RCCA) efforts

• Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing fabrication integration verification and validation for a complex EO/IR system.

• EVMS Certification and demonstrated ability to manage Engineering team budgets and staffing demand

• Familiarity with Earned Value Management

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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Please consider the following role type definition 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.

Goleta CA: position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) an agency of the Department of Defense handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: advanced to expert knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

May have broad knowledge of project management. Requires substantial knowledge of RTX projects programs or

systems in order to provide enhancements within job area. Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years

prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a

minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

The salary range for this role is 112000 USD - 224000 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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