Raytheon · 18 hours ago
THAAD Systems Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $203K/yr
8+ years expRaytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. The THAAD Systems Engineer will support a deployed Field Engineering team for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Radar System, troubleshooting radar system anomalies and ensuring operational readiness. This role involves both pre-deployment training and active support during operations.
Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Troubleshooting and resolving radar system anomalies (e.g. REX, BSG, Antenna/Sub-Array/TRIMMs) using engineering test methodologies and software tools
Interpreting diagnostics and satellite tracks to assess overall health of the radar as well as assist in providing weekly reports on the status of engineering
Executing data archival and assisting in software installation; complying with all QA and ALCS reporting requirements associated with providing accurate and complete data
Providing support for configuration management of hardware and software; and leading troubleshooting efforts as needed or directed by CLS Manager
Reviewing all ALCS program data to ensure that all required data has been entered to include ITR’s, calibration records, PMCS, and contains sufficient information for Failure Review Board evaluations
Utilize your experience with LINUX or other UNIX based OS platforms (Solaris, HP-UX, etc.)
Provide engineering assessment and corrective actions on faulted equipment, and installation and testing of engineering modifications/updates
Conduct performance assessments, troubleshooting, and analysis of Radar systems. Perform data analysis utilizing Matlab tools. Proficiency with Matlab is desired
Maintain comprehensive documentation of integration and testing procedures, results, and issues
Utilize MS Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Current CompTIA Security+ certification (Security+)
3+ years' experience troubleshooting and operational checkout of AN/TPY-2 systems
Experience working in an on-site integration and test team
Experience operating the Radar to collect calibration data
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
Secret - Current security clearance
Preferred
Experience in the planning, production, and management of complex systems
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements
Demonstrated excellence in past work performance
Must possess strong technical writing and oral communication skills
Must be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Logistics experience and ALCS knowledge
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
Leadership Team
Arunava Chatterjee
Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO
Kieran Nolan
Chief Enterprise Architect / IT CTO
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