Systems Engineering Technical Lead - NASAMS

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

4d•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, Integrated Systems Department is seeking a Systems Engineering Technical Lead for the NASAMS product line. This role requires strong technical expertise and engineering leadership skills to drive the design and development of world-class air and missile defense systems. The Integrated Systems Department supports Raytheon by providing world-class weapon systems engineering. Domain expertise includes radar systems, effector systems, battle management, command and control, network design, battlespace integration, and interoperability for both domestic and international customers. You will work alongside motivated engineers who are responsible for conducting systems engineering studies and trades; supporting system requirements definition and analysis; and contributing to algorithm development, integration, test, and evaluation.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with Air Defense Systems in systems engineering roles supporting development or production
Experience with managing budget, scope and/or earned value
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
Periods of travel up to 25% of time both domestically and internationally

Nice To Haves

Experience interfacing with external customers and industry partners
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with a variety of audiences
Self-motivated, passionate leader
5+ years of experience in Air Defense Systems, Systems Engineering production or development
Existing DoD Security Clearance
Knowledge of Air Defense systems (examples – Patriot and NASAMS Systems)
Experience managing competing programmatic priorities
Experience making challenging technical decisions
Familiarity with the Raytheon Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) or equivalent
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) (plus, experience with Raytheon execution of EVM)
Advanced degree in EE, CE, Physics, Math, ME, Aerospace

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight and management for a variety of Systems Engineering efforts
Concept and requirements development (including decomposition and flowdown) within a mature product-line
Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development and design
Algorithm optimization and development
Multi-disciplinary development efforts across the kill-chain for an Air and Missile Defense System
Collaboration with customer to bring new capabilities to the warfighter
Functional analysis of real world and test data; trade studies to bring advanced features to fielded system
Support and lead Internal and External Program and Design Reviews
Collaborate with other IPT/CPT leads from the various functions and products
Support and lead Internal Research and Development for future capability upgrades
System integration and test support, including live fire test events