RTX · 6 hours ago
Raytheon Vision Systems - Senior Systems Engineer
US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$96K/yr - $182K/yr
5+ years expRTX is a leader in aerospace and defense, dedicated to helping our nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to manage multidisciplinary engineering activities and oversee the development of airborne and space electro-optical and infrared surveillance systems.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will work with the Program Chief Engineer (PCE), Lead Systems Engineer (LSE), and Integrated Program Team Lead (IPTL) to ensure products are developed and delivered within the allotted cost, schedule, technical quality and performance parameters
You will support RVS EO/IR focal plane array (FPA) programs through activities such as requirements management, authoring performance specifications, defining verification plans, and performing data analysis
Contribute to risk and opportunity management with the IPTL, LSE, and PCE to support proactive program execution
Provide engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management
Provide technical support for production and development activities
Contribute to trade studies and present results to stakeholders
Present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers
Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging
Update, develop, maintain, and improve requirements, concepts of operations, and system interface definitions
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with EO/IR systems in the design, analysis, development, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and/or optical subsystems, including EO or IR technology
Support for the development of product specifications and requirements management, including distilling and deriving requirements for lower‑level subassemblies and components
Involvement in system design, trade studies, optimization, and performance assessment
Preferred
Participation in reviews associated with formal gating events and testing
Factory production and direct experience with IR FPA design and testing for tactical and/or space environments
Work with vacuum packaging, dewar design, cryogenic cooling, and/or opto‑mechanics
Requirements Organization via DOORs
Experience creating analytical models and scripting for data analysis (MATLAB preferred)
Plan, lead, and execute root‑cause and corrective‑action (RCCA)
ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system
Earned Value Management, EVMS Certification
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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