Senior Systems Engineer - Software Verification

RTX • Andover, MA

6d • 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 is seeking a highly motivated Senior Systems Engineer to develop and manage software requirements development, integration, and verification activities across the full engineering lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in writing software requirements as well as performing system integration and testing. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge missile defense technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience developing and managing software requirements and/or software specifications
• Hands-on experience supporting software integration and/or system-level verification testing
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS or equivalent) and configuration control practices
• Experience with C++ and/or ADA
• Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g., DO-178, DO-254, MIL-STD-810, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop, decompose, analyze, and manage requirements for the Patriot System Maintenance Control and Diagnostics Software, ensuring alignment with operational and stakeholder needs.
• Develop and maintain requirements documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, and verification plans.
• Conduct system integration activities to ensure seamless interaction with the broader Patriot system.
• Plan, execute, and document system-level test procedures to validate software functionality and verify performance in support of the Patriot system.
• Analyze test results to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and recommend solutions to optimize system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, software, hardware, and project management, to ensure successful project execution.
• Support risk assessments and mitigation planning for systems engineering activities.
• Support technical reviews, including Technical Manuals (TM), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Reviews (CDR).
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, guidelines, and customer requirements.
• Ability to travel domestically and present systems, requirements changes to Patriot partners quarterly (optional)
• Ability to travel up to 15% internationally.

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