User Experience (UX) Designer, P4, Remote

RTX

1d•Remote

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. As a User Experience Designer within Digital Program Office, Strategy & Operations, you will be a key contributor to the User Experience Research & Design team, shaping intuitive, scalable experiences for digital products and data-driven solutions. You will collaborate closely with product owners, strategists, architects, developers, and stakeholders to translate complex workflows and information systems into elegant, accessible, and reusable design solutions across the Raytheon Digital application portfolio.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience
Experience as a User Experience (UX) designer, interaction designer (UI), or similar role
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

Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
Self-starter with a growth mindset and ability to quickly learn new tools, or technologies.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage ambiguity in complex environments.
Comfort working in a dynamic, distributed, and matrixed organization.
Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
Experience with HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Angular, and JavaScript.
Experience working in the aerospace and defense industry.
An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Partner with product owners, strategists, stakeholders, architects, developers, and users to deliver high-impact, user-centered digital solutions.
Conduct and synthesize UX research to uncover user goals, decision patterns, workflows, and information needs.
Plan and execute qualitative and quantitative research activities, including: User and stakeholder interviews Persona development and Jobs to Be Done (JTBD) analysis Usability testing and heuristic evaluations A/B testing and experimentation
Translate research insights into actionable design strategies and measurable experience improvements.
Create journey maps, user flows, storyboards, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes.
Design modular, reusable components aligned to our design system and accessibility standards (WCAG).
Write Agile-ready user stories and acceptance criteria in collaboration with the team.
Communicate design rationally to cross-functional teams.
Contribute to UX best practices, design system maturity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Champion user-centered design thinking across product teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs).