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

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.