Principal Systems Engineer

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 Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) Systems Engineering department within the Effectors Center of the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) organization is currently hiring a Principal Systems Engineer to join our Tucson, AZ location and support LADS Effectors product lines. SE&TC is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to design, develop and partner with multi-disciplines to shape innovative solutions for our customers. The Principal Systems Engineer is a technical role contributing directly to the requirements development and decomposition of complex subsystems as well as developing the verification approach.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with concept of operations, requirements definition, decomposition, and changes.
Experience with communication, technical writings and/or oral presentations to customers and leading technical solutions to complex user needs.
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

MS or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics
Experience with cPDM, Change Control Boards (CCB), and document release experience (engineering and formal release)
Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
Ability to work independently and work with SMEs, Chief Engineers (CE), Lead Systems Engineers (LSE), and other program stakeholders to make informed technical design decisions.
Experience with requirements management using DOORS
Experience with MBSE, CAMEO, SysML, or UML
Experience with system and sub-system level requirements development, design and documentation of system level software architecture
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with military systems; tactics, techniques, and procedures
Familiarity with DoD customer infrastructure and Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle

Responsibilities

Interface with cross discipline and cross product teams, lead technical discussions, and possibly direct a small team of in-direct reports in defining and management of interface requirements across multiple products.
Support technical discussions, and formulate plans of action by leveraging company Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across multiple engineering disciplines
Develop and maintain requirements, systems architecture and design, updating and maintaining Interface definitions & description documents by collaborating with multiple IPTLs and SMEs to obtain necessary design information.
Use your SE technical expertise in development, integration, troubleshooting and failure investigations to mentor junior engineers.
Create and manage requirements using requirements management tools such as DOORS
Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as CAMEO and standards such as SysML or UML
Lead and support peer reviews and formal release of contract deliverables for Systems Engineering artifacts.