Senior Principal Systems Engineer - (P5 - MDA - Huntsville)

Date Posted:

2024-10-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AL217: 499 Boeing Boulevard JetplexAL 499 Boeing Boulevard , Huntsville, AL, 35824 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 Systems Engineering (SE) Directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Raytheon, responsible for defining customer needs, functional and product architecture, requirements definition and decomposition, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), system performance, and System Security Engineering (SSE).

The Land Warfare and Missile Defense Systems (LWMDS) is looking for an exceptional Senior Principal Systems Engineer  to join our department.  We lead all aspects of Systems Engineering that facilitate the development of complex systems to support various Raytheon programs around the world. The LWMDS department supports Raytheon by cultivating a world-class group of systems thinkers who work together as a team to architect technical solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. Key technical domains include Radar Systems and Sensor Netting, Effector Systems, Battle Management, Command and Control, Communications, Network Design, Battlespace Integration, and Interoperability for Domestic and International customers.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an Onsite role in Huntsville, Alabama

What You will Do :

• Your will conduct analysis on electronic attack models and impacts on missile defense radar systems in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
• You will develop, maintain, and implement modeling and simulation (M&S) MATLAB electronic attack and electronic protection software
• You will analyze and conduct trade studies of electronic protection algorithms and concepts throughout the Missile Defense System
• You will coordinate analysis activities and products with company leaders and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks
• You will document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to the technical team and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) representatives.

Qualifications You Must Have :

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and ten (10) years or more of documented Engineering work and/or academic experience in the following areas:
  • Experience with MDA Element and System electronic attack and electronic protection algorithms and/or methods
  • Experience with radar signal processing
  • Experience programming in Matlab
• Active and transferable Top Secret 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

Qualifications We Prefer :

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, or Math
• Experience with sensor tracking algorithm development
• Experience with system tracking, correlation, and/or fusion domain
• Experience with Sensor-level (off-board and on-board) and/or System-level discrimination techniques
• Experience working with Radio Frequency Sensors, Electro-Optical / Infrared Sensors; other sensing modalities
• Analysis experience with Missile Defense Agency radar systems, including AN/TPY-2, SBX, LRDR, SPY-1, SPY-6, UEWRs, or Cobra Dane
• Experience with radar scheduling, tracking, and discrimination
• Analysis experience with C2BMC and/or weapon systems including THAAD, Aegis Weapon Systems, and Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) systems
• Team leadership experience
• Experience with version control software and/or object-oriented programming
• Experience working both independently and in a team environment
• Experience communicating and presenting program information internally and externally

What We Offer :

• Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care
• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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