Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

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. The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SETC) organization is currently hiring a Principal Systems Engineer – Jumping Cholla Systems Engineering (SE) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Tucson, AZ location. Jumping Cholla is a fast-paced, cutting edge, technology development program supporting an immediate customer need. SETC is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to design, develop and partner with multiple disciplines to shape innovative solutions for our customers. Join our organization and experience the Systems V engineering life cycle while interfacing with a variety of engineering disciplines, subject matter experts, chief engineers, chief technologists, the customer, and so many more to ensure we design, integrate, and strengthen our systems to work the first time and every time for our warfighters! As the Principal Systems Engineer – Jumping Cholla Systems Engineering SME , you will join the Jumping Cholla program as a member of the Systems, Performance, Algorithms, Software, and Simulations Team. You will be responsible for requirements and architecture development & management, verification planning, and IPT design support activities. This includes trade study definition, evaluation, and recommendations, system engineering product development (architecture and requirements), system verification planning, and coordinating with program IPTs as the Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE). You will be responsible for developing and maintaining SE Artifacts. You will be responsible for guiding and mentoring junior engineers. These responsibilities include coordination across teams, sharing program knowledge, and providing solutions to technical and program leaders.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience
• Experience developing & Refining CONOPS, System Architecture, System Requirement, and/or Requirements Verification Strategies & Plans
• Experience with identifying, developing, researching, or completing trade studies across multiple disciplines
• Experience working with Integrated Product Teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Firmware, Simulations, Integration & Test, Operations, Quality & Mission Assurance, Safety, Configuration Management, Data Management, Whole Life)
• Experience working on a cross-functional team of Systems Engineers and multidiscipline engineers

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing materials for customer meetings (Formal Technical Reviews, Technical Interface Meetings, status meetings, etc.) and brief customer representatives
• Post Graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
• Experience with fast-paced multi-faced Missile programs
• Thorough understanding of Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle
• Detailed experience in one or more of the following domains: mechanical design, electrical design, embedded software, signal processing, GNC, system integration & test, 6DOF/model development
• Prior work experience giving technical briefs or presentations with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using MBSE tools (DOORS, Cameo, Rhapsody, etc.)
• Familiarity with program coordination management tools (Jira, Confluence, cPDM, etc.)
• Experience Interfacing with customers, customer representatives, and technical design authorities
• Experience performing Functional & Physical Configuration Audits
• Experience with Subassembly and System Integration, Verification, & Validation
• Existing Top-Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

• Provide technical rigor to the systems engineering design efforts
• Develop, update, maintain, and improve systems architecture design and drawings
• Develop, Update, maintain, and improve requirements and requirements documentation
• Create, update, maintain, communicate , review, and lead trade studies, down-selects, and other analyses
• Facilitate knowledge transfer within and across IPTs/CPTs to include Cross-Functional collaboration and coordination
• Develop materials for customer meetings (Formal Technical Reviews, Technical Interface Meetings, status meetings, etc.) and brief customer representatives
• Mentor Junior Engineers on Systems Engineering best practices

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees