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Principal Systems Engineer, Systems EngineerAlabama Staffing • Huntsville, AL, United States
Principal Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer

Alabama Staffing • Huntsville, AL, United States
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Principal Systems Engineer

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's Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer who will support Radar test activities in Huntsville, AL in support of radar analysis and ground and flight test activities. You will be responsible for engineering activities, including testing for radar development events, radar analysis, development of verification strategies for advanced radar capabilities and software builds, and the execution of the strategies within a HWIL or other simulation environment. You will work independently and side-by-side engineering team members and occasionally perform local and non-local travel to Raytheon and government facilities.

What You Will Do

  • Perform test performance analysis utilizing modeling and simulation tools and utilize the results in support of Ground Test and Flight Test events.
  • Participate in analysis activities and products with group leads, senior management, and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks.
  • Document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participate in engineering activities that include test and systems validation, modeling and simulation, requirements analysis, data analysis, and ground test and flight test analysis for strategic and tactical radars.
  • Participate in test planning, executing verification / validation events, performing analysis, and providing status updates and reach-back assistance to program engineers / leads.
  • Participate in key processes such as peer, gate, and test readiness reviews.
  • Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with test integration, test methodologies, simulation-based test environments, and data analysis.
  • Experience with basic scripting and / or software development (MATLAB, Python, C / C++, and / or Linux (Red Hat Linux).
  • Systems engineering experience, specifically in integration, verification and system testing.
  • 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.
  • Qualifications We Prefer

  • Demonstrated experience in test, integration, or verification and validation of X-Band family of radars, Early Warning Radars or other Missile Defense System sensors.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams of systems engineering professionals.
  • Experience interfacing with internal or external customers, providing technical solutions to user requirements, analyzing radar data, and generating and maintaining technical documentation and work instructions.
  • Experience with MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems, and Shell scripting for performing integration, verification, and validation test analysis.
  • Experience with creating test procedures and test scripts.
  • Systems engineering activity experience and willingness to perform local and occasional non-local travel.
  • Experience assisting development of verification strategies for advanced radar capabilities and software builds, including building and executing simulated scenarios to predict sensor performance.
  • Strong individual integration skills, team interaction skills, and willingness to perform local and non-local travel.
  • What We Offer

    Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value : Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation Eligible Relocation assistance available.

    The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, location, education / training, and key skills. 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 companys performance.

    RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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