Principal System Engineer – EO/IR Analyst Onsite

RTX•McKinney, TX

1d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Principal System Engineer – EO/IR Analyst is part of a systems engineering team that develops and evaluates EO/IR solutions for systems and systems-of-systems operating in complex threat environments. The role models and analyzes EO/IR sensors and associated technologies to understand system behavior and help define combat-capable solutions that achieve mission success. The engineer interacts with internal Raytheon customers and external U.S. customers, leading a team of analysts and working with company leaders to respond to customer requests.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace, or a related STEM field.
A minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.
Experience modeling and analyzing EO/IR system technologies.
Experience modeling sensor phenomenology and target signatures.
Active and transferable U.S. Secret government-issued security clearance at the time of application; U.S. citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain additional clearances.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace, or a related STEM field.
Experience with EO/IR modeling and analysis tools such as MODTRAN, NVIPM, or FLITES.
Experience using scripting languages such as Python or Perl to automate tasks.
Experience with scientific programming languages such as MATLAB to analyze data results.
Experience leading a team of engineers or analysts, including assigning tasks and scheduling work-product deadlines.
Strong technical writing and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop EO/IR system models.
Define and execute analysis studies, including system analysis, trades, and operational effectiveness.
Prepare and brief analysis results to internal and external customers.
Lead a small team of early-in-career and mid-grade analysts by assigning tasks and schedules.
Oversee and review work products before delivery to customers.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term and 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.
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.