Principal Systems Engineer (ONSITE)

Principal Systems EngineerRaytheon Company, Managed by Collins AerospaceCollins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The Strategic Communications team is seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer in a role committed to creating creative and cost-effective solutions for our ground and airborne systems.As part of Collins Aerospace, Mission Systems organization, we specialize in developing advanced communication systems, ground and flight computers, sensors, cyber and software solutions, as well as providing integration of Mission Systems. As part of the Strategic Communications Department, the Systems Engineering department supports a variety of communications systems including SATCOM (including AEHF, EHF, X-Band, Ka-Band, Ku-Band, C-Band, and PTW), Line-of-Site (LOS) Radio Terminals and Secure Switching Networks.What You Will DoOversee the development of full lifecycle solutions from CONOPS to ValidationAct as a Subject Matter Expert within discipline with advanced to expert knowledge of work areaOversee and perform lab activities including definition, setup, configuration management, and testingEnsure Modeling, Hardware, and Software Interfaces utilize a scalable ontologyOversee and support the Integration of Solutions within their target environmentCoach, review, and delegate work of lower-level professionalContribute to the development of goals of the discipline and planning efforts (Cost and Schedule)Influence others regarding policies, practices, and proceduresManage moderately sized projects or processesManage the entrance and exit criteria of Design Reviews, Integration, Dry Run, and Formal Qualification TestingReview, moderate and document major changes in systems or processes to solve difficult and often complex problemsAnalyze and document system behaviorsSupport system trade studies, requirements analysis, allocation to subsystemsSign-on Bonus EligibleQualifications You Must HaveStrong integration and test experience including test procedure development, test execution, test reporting, and test automationKnowledge of or application of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)Proficient in tooling to include Microsoft products, or tasking boards (Jira, IBM EWM, etc.)Active and transferable U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance is required prior to start dateU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceTypically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experienceQualifications We PreferExperience in Communication Radio and Systems: SATCOM, LOS/BLOS, AEHF, PTW, or V/UHFExperience in Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT)Proficient in tooling to include CAMEO, RhapsodyExperience in proposal support including writing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)Experience in System Level Integration, Verification, and Validation (IV&V) for ground based, ship, submarine, or airborne platformsExperience in Virtual Machine design and deploymentExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and ability to effectively communicate with IPT leaders, hardware and software development engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and our customersWhat We OfferMedical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programThis position is eligible for relocation assistanceAnd more!At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.Employee Referral EligibleThe salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.