User Experience (UX) Designer

RTX

6d • Remote

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. As a User Experience Designer, you will contribute to the design and development of user interfaces for metric dashboards and web application products. You will collaborate closely with designers, product owners, and development teams to deliver seamless user experiences across various products within the Raytheon Digital application portfolio. This role provides an opportunity to shape the user experience for innovative digital solutions. Join us and bring your design expertise to the forefront of creating impactful, user-centered applications.

Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Experience with designing and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent.
• Experience conducting user research, including interviews, usability testing, and the creation of personas, journey maps, and workflows.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Angular, and JavaScript.
• Experience working in the aerospace and defense industry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, architects, developers, and users to deliver intuitive and effective user experiences for applications and metric solutions.
• Conduct and analyze user research to document user goals, decisions, information needs, tasks, and workflows.
• Plan and execute the following: User and stakeholder interviews Creation of personas and Jobs to Be Done (JTBDs) Usability evaluations and assessments Storyboards, journey maps, user flows, and wireframes
• Design and prototype solutions with a focus on modular, reusable components.
• Develop design artifacts for communication, specification, and testing purposes.
• Write Agile development user stories to guide implementation.
• Present and communicate design work effectively to stakeholders and team members.
• Support the broader UX team in implementing best practices and accessibility standards.
• Promote user-centered design and design thinking methodologies across projects.

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.
• Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• 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.
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees