Radar Hardware Integration Technical Lead Onsite

RTX•Pelham, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking Hardware Integration Technical Lead to join our team Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars Department who will support X-Band Radar technology including the data analysis products of test activities at the Pelham Test Facility. This includes hardware integration events, software integration activities, and Radar Acceptance Testing at the Pelham NH location.

Requirements

Typically requires degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, Perl, C/C++, Linux, Unix, and/or other programming languages.
Experience with test procedures, test plans, and/or test scripts.
Experience with systems engineering, radar data analysis, integration, verification, validation and/or system testing.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience specifically including test, integration, or verification and validation of X-Band family of radars, Early Warning Radars or other Missile Defense System sensors.
Experience using String/HWIL test equipment, radio frequency (RF) electronic hardware configuration and installation, software installations, and integrating or regression testing radar systems.
Experience with MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems (Linux Red Hat), Unix, and Shell scripting for performing integration, verification, test, and data analysis, integrating and configuring electronics, installing/debugging software.
Strong integration skills, knowledge of radar algorithms, radar signal processing concepts, theory, modeling and determining radar performance, and team interaction skills.

Responsibilities

The Technical Lead is responsible for tasking analysts with generating the data required to satisfy the Test Information Sheets (TIS) / Verification Information Sheets (VIS) and the documentation of results in the Technical Memos document deliverables.
The Technical Lead also partners daily activities and test cadence with the Test Director and guides team members through test execution.
Tasks may also include radar operations and maintaining tactical hardware.
Participate in integration and test planning/execution, executing verification/validation events, and perform scenario-based analysis to identify and resolve technical observations.
Review and partner all test results with internal and external customers and provide artifacts for radar sell off acceptance.
Execute integration plans and testing activities according to defined tasks Milestones and schedules.
Integrate and test radar system software builds and hardware in a radar integration and test facility for supporting integration, verification, test, and data analysis activities.
Collaborate with cross-program leads/stakeholders to generate test approaches, ensure test-setup readiness, and participate in key processes (peer, gate, and test readiness.
Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware.