Senior Information Systems Engineer - Onsite Forest, MS

Test Equipment 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.

The Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) includes engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & test with every Raytheon product. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for test including: test requirements, test system design, flight simulations, hardware-in-the-loop, computer-in-the-loop, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations for manned and unmanned vehicles, environmental testing, environmental characterization and engineering laboratory management.

We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state of the art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world.

As part of the Test Environment Support Administration (TESA) team, you will be working with both leading-edge technologies and legacy systems to support multiple products and programs throughout Raytheon. You will provide Test Equipment (TE) integration, security consultation, troubleshooting, sustainment, and compliance with the ultimate responsibility to maintain test integrity and the availability of our test systems.

This position is 100% ONSITE in Forest, Mississippi.

What You Will Do

• Provide Cybersecurity compliance guidance to engineering for production and procurement of Test Equipment (TE)
• Support Flight Test capabilities and processes for Raytheon test systems
• Develop Cybersecurity compliant TE (Linux, IOS, Windows)
• Install software packages/updates to enhance operations and testing of production hardware
• Troubleshoot production and development TE to ensure connectivity, functionality, compliance, and test integrity
• Collaborate with Digital Technologies to integrate TE to controlled networks or enterprises
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity to ensure TE compliance (using tools such as Nessus, Splunk, Ivanti, and locally procured software)
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure changes do not affect the availability or test integrity on TE
• Support any and all reviews required prior for implementation of any changes to the TE

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
• Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience with systems administration of Linux, Networking, and/or Windows (in desktop or server environments)
• Experience with user account management, software installation and/or technical customer support
• US Citizen - Active, current and transferable U.S. government issued DoD 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

• DoD 8570.01m IAT II certified credentials (Sec+, CISM, etc.)
• Experience as a System Engineer with an understanding of managing Operational Technology and/or test systems in a production environment
• Experience working in a classified environments to include Special Access Programs
• Troubleshooting ability with all Microsoft Windows and Linux systems
• Customer service and training skills, including oral and technical written communications
• Independent problem-solving ability of hardware/software issues

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.
• This position offers relocation.