Senior Systems Engineer - Telemetry (Onsite)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

3d•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 (SETC) Center is growing the Telemetry Data Team to support multiple Strategic Business Units to provide systems engineering, integration, and test expertise to many of the products and the integration onto their platforms.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience.
Experience with System Integration and Test Environments.
Experience with telemetry systems.
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
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a matrix environment.
Knowledge of telemetry airborne and ground station systems design and integration.
Experience with RF and signal processing related to telemetry systems.
Experience with authoring and delivering technical presentations such as design reviews, test readiness reviews and technical documentation.
Hands on experience using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, power meters, signal generators, RF transmitter, RF receivers and other RF components.
Knowledge of GPS timing and distribution.
Knowledge of test equipment design, architecture, component selection and fabrication.

Responsibilities

Develop, update, and maintain system requirements, concepts of operations, and interface definitions related to telemetry.
Develop new or upgrades to legacy ground support processing equipment.
Research and evaluate, validate and document replacement telemetry system material and equipment for ground station deployment.
Conduct trade studies and present findings to stakeholders to support technical decision-making.
Develop integration documentation, verify requirements, and communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
Present technical findings project goals, risks, analysis reports, and technical documentation including architectural views to both internal and external customers.
Travel is needed to support mission execution at RTX facilities, test sites, vendor locations, and customer environments.