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RTX · 2 months ago

THAAD Systems Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

RTX is a company focused on defense and security solutions, and they are seeking a THAAD Systems Engineer to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Radar System. The role involves troubleshooting radar system anomalies, interpreting diagnostics, and providing engineering assessments while ensuring the health and status of the radar.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.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

AN/TPY-2 systemsCompTIA Security+Radar systems troubleshootingLINUX/UNIX proficiencyMatlab toolsLogistics experienceTechnical writingOral communication

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 required

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

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees