Principal Integration Technical Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities (SE&TC) integrates, verifies, and validates our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work together with our customers The Effectors Center in the SE&TC Directorate is seeking Flight test engineers focused on Lab Integration, Platform Integration, and/or Flight Test. In this role you will be hands- on, supporting the successful completion of test events and the associated analysis of test data. This position is Onsite in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of eight (8) years of prior relevant experience.
Hardware Systems Integration, Platform Integration and/or Flight Test experience
Experience supporting field tests, or systems deployed in the field
Experience with Verification and Validation methods
Experience with the use of lab/field test equipment
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

Nice To Haves

Experience in generation and presentation of documentation to internal & USG stakeholders.
Knowledge and experience with the Tomahawk Weapon System is highly desired
Software integration experience at the missile level
Hardware integration experience at the missile level
Test plan and procedure generation for missile level test events
Experience conducting EMI/EMV/HERO at the missile level at USG test facilities
Missile level troubleshooting experience
Experience preparing for and coordinating the shipment of significant test equipment
Flight test experience

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare for and execute system level test events at Raytheon and at USG facilities.
Coordination across functions and with USG counterparts.
Direct the activities of junior engineers and provide technical leadership in the lab and field.
Effectively communicate and confidently present to program leadership (internal & USG), attention to detail, ability to be organized and prioritize efforts and a strong work ethic.
Mentor and guide a team of junior engineers.
Conduct missile level integration and testing
This position requires the ability to physically inspect missiles, support the test set up of missiles, help maneuver missile during packing/unpacking and potentially support multiple long days of testing in a row in austere conditions.