Principal Systems Engineer, Zumwalt Lead Onsite

TSCE System Lead 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 and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a TSCE System Lead Engineer. You will apply your experience, technical expertise, and leadership skills to the planning, integration, test, and activation of Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) systems on board a Zumwalt DDG 1000 Class platform. You will direct the TSCE mission area team to perform Testing for all Raytheon and non-Raytheon equipment associated with TSCE. You will be responsible for coordinating activities with government and contract personnel. Shipboard testing will be conducted on-site at appropriate locations, during ship systems activation, test, and trial periods. The TSCE Lead will function as a technical member of the Shipboard Test Team staff interacting with a variety of stakeholders including System Integration and System Test Management, Navy Agencies, Navy Labs, Zumwalt Prime Contractors and selected major vendors.

What You Will Do

• Lead a small team of engineers to perform equipment installation and checkout as well as hardware and firmware upgrades; report results and maintain records as required.
• Plan, coordinate, execute, and report status of integration and stage test events.
• Brief internal program leadership and coordinate with customer program office, platform leadership, and Navy technical offices (ISEA/TWH).
• Drive solutions to multiple simultaneous technical issues with various priority levels.
• 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 onboard a US Navy vessel.
• Travel is expected, about 40 - 50% domestically.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with LINUX.
• Experience with test execution onboard US Naval vessels.

Qualifications We Prefer

• AGILE/Scrum experience.
• Experience with the Zumwalt platform and Total Ship Computing Environment.
• Experience in engineering or military leadership role.
• Experience working directly with a military customer/end user.

What We Offer

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

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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 candidate's 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 company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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.