Senior Principal Systems Engineer Communications Specialist (Temp)

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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 Protected Communication Systems (PCS) team is hiring a temporary Principal Systems Engineer with a strong defense communications systems background to support programs for our US military and various international customers keeping the world safe from foreign threats. As part of this temporary assignment you will offer mentorship through the design development and integration of products through advising junior engineers in communications equipment and software principles. You will collaborate closely with hardware software and systems engineers to ensure seamless system performance and deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

What You Will Do

• Support the definition of system requirements specifications and architecture for electronic products based on project goals and customer needs

• Mentor those driving and executing the design and architecture of system-level solutions hardware integration firmware and software components

• Work with cross-functional team members (hardware and software engineers) to ensure system compatibility and performance

• Consult on system-level testing validation and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and functionality

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree 18 years of experience

• Experience in electronic product development preferably within multidisciplinary teams

• Experience with communications hardware and software

• Experience leading cross-functional teams

• A current active Top Secret Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

• Embedded systems microcontrollers and communication protocols (e.g. I2C SPI UART)

• Experience with voice communication systems including VoIP (Voice over IP) protocols like SIP RTP and SRTP

• Multicast networking (e.g. IGMP PIM) for efficient data transmission in communication systems

• Networking principles including TCP/IP UDP and network troubleshooting tools (e.g. Wireshark).

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.

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 is a temporary position of undetermined length.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon. Its 185000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics electric propulsion directed energy hypersonics avionics and cybersecurity. The company formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses is headquartered in Arlington VA.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

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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