Senior Systems Test Engineer - Software

RTX • Honolulu, HI

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. Raytheon is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Systems Test Engineer to join our Surface Radars team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting the Zumwalt program. As a Senior Systems Test Engineer you will apply your experience in system installation, configuration, activation, stage testing, and advanced troubleshooting for all Raytheon and non-Raytheon equipment connected to the TSCEI network. This position is based in Honolulu, HI, with exciting opportunities to conduct shipboard testing during ship system activations, tests, and at-sea periods.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Linux / Unix operating systems experience to include installation and maintenance of software.
• Experience with combat system installation, integration and troubleshooting.
• 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
• Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
• Physical requirements of this position will include: the ability to work in confined spaces, climb stairs, lift and carry 35 lbs., work in an industrial environment, and live/work for short periods at sea.
• This position will require up to 30% travel to testing and activation locations, to include at-sea periods onboard Zumwalt class ships.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux in operational or enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of hands-on network troubleshooting, including routing, switching, and enclave connectivity.
• Certifications such as CISCO CCNA, Red Hat OS, and Fiber Optics are highly desirable.
• Experience verifying system, software, or infrastructure issues.
• Prior experience working aboard U.S. Naval ships.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical member of the Shipboard Test Team, working with various stakeholders, including the TSCE Lead, Systems Integration and System Test Management, Navy Agencies, Navy Labs, Zumwalt Prime Contractors, and key vendors.
• Perform various equipment installation, checkout, testing, reporting of results, Hardware and Firmware upgrades and maintain records as required.
• Ensure the upkeep and functionality of the Ship’s tactical network(s) and systems.
• Interact with both Zumwalt shipbuilders and their vendors in a collaborative manner
• Provide daily internal status reports to the TSCE lead.
• Establish and maintain relationships with Engineering and customer representatives.
• Provide underway system support for at sea test events.

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