Principal Systems Integration and Test 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. (This is the standard Raytheon Intro which we include in all positions descriptions) 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 (This is the selling statement explaining Who you are, What you do and why someone would want to join your team) The Effectors Center in the SE&TC Directorate is seeking 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, such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.
Experience with integration at multiple levels of a build
Integration, build, and test processes experience
Experience leading a team
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a strong advocate for process improvement
Experience executing program gate activities (PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.)
1553 reprogramming experience
Flight test experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Integration troubleshooting
Experience collecting and evaluating data to diagnose and solve technical issues
Experience creating integration and verification strategies
Technician experience working on military platforms, such as Fixed Wing, Rotary Wing, Ground Based, and ship-based platforms
Experience in integration with test equipment, telemetry data analysis tools, and missile systems host platforms.
Experience in integrating RF/EO sensor output, either modulated waveforms or streams of digital samples used for real-time representation of RF/EO scenes data collection / analysis (including Telemetry)
Experience in a test environment with emphasis in test execution. Preference for experience in both test planning/strategy in addition to test execution

Responsibilities

Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of integration, build processes, and testing activities throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure seamless integration of components, manage build configurations, and troubleshoot issues to maintain system integrity
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with technical requirements, and deliver high-quality solutions on schedule
Perform integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements
Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide detailed reports of results.
Create/modify documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing.
Support field testing and occasional travel for durations typically for a one- or two-week duration.