Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems 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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer supporting one of our premier programs. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, systems design support, and integration and test expertise to Agile software development teams. You will define system functionality by developing use cases, translating customer requirements into capabilities, epics, and features, defining system interfaces, and establishing acceptance criteria while supporting the systems engineering lifecycle.

What You Will Do

• Support mission thread-level meetings by developing Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and system interface definitions to refine enterprise capabilities
• Support enterprise test activities by participating in mission thread test meetings and providing test execution and discrepancy report (DR) verification status
• Decompose customer requirements into capabilities, features, and user stories using SAFe Agile methodologies
• Provide technical guidance and clarification throughout the software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional subject matter experts to define solutions and document system designs

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5+ years of prior relevant experience
• Experience developing system designs, capabilities, and features, including functional descriptions, interface definitions, and acceptance criteria
• Experience supporting Agile software development as a Systems Engineer, including system design, integration, testing, and verification activities
• Experience supporting Intelligence Community (IC) programs, preferably within the data processing domain
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain a Polygraph after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

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 • Relocation eligible