Principal Systems Engineer – Test Lead

RTX • Andover, MA

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. The Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities team discipline is seeking a Test Lead to support NASAMS surface to air defense system programs to manage the execution of integration, verification, and validation scope. This role will be responsible for collaborating internally across functions and externally with our industry partners and U.S. Government customers to plan, prepare, and execute Product Acceptance Testing and System Demonstration of the NASAMS defense system Fire Unit. This position reports to the overall NASAMS SI&T Cross Product Team lead.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with systems engineering, system integration, system verification, and/or system test.
• Experience managing cost, schedule and quality for technical projects
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain a Final Secret U.S. government issued security clearance after start.
• International travel up to 20% including, but not limited to, travel to Norway for test.
• Regular travel between Raytheon locations in Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience leading technical teams
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Knowledge and experience with developing proposals
• Experience developing staffing plans and identifying staffing assignments

Responsibilities

• Provides direction over the integration & test team supporting NASAMS contracts – includes the planning, development and review of test procedures, and execution of test events
• Identify resources required for execution of test events
• Responsible for partnering test and validation approach with program management and external customers/partners

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level