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Senior Systems Engineer - Fixed Wing UAS SI&T

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Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Date Posted : 2025-02-04

Country :

United States of America

Location :

AZ202 : 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 Building M09, Tucson, AZ, 85706 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.

In Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work together with our customers.

The SI&T organization is searching for a Senior Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) Engineer with passion for fixed wing autonomous system design, development, integration, and test.  The Senior Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) Engineer is a key program role that operates through coordination across all other Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) among disciplines and is accountable for sub-system and system level test execution throughout the Lifecyle of the program.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience rapidly prototyping, integrating, and testing Fixed Wing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and will be comfortable working in a technically challenging and fast-paced environment. They will work collaboratively with leadership and across disciplines to define test strategies aligning to program objectives, develop knowledge points & test plans to maximize test coverage, coordinate test events and resources, perform hands on integration and testing, and brief results to leadership.  They will coordinate with test facilities and make critical decisions regarding test strategies, venues, and scenarios.  This will require that the Senior Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) Engineer work across the Raytheon business and utilize past experience to leverage technology and resources needed by the program. They will need to be well organized and have excellent communication skills to coordinate all aspects of integration and test events.

Please Note : This position may require travel (up to 35% travel)

What You Will Do

  • You will apply hands-on integration and test experience with Fixed Wing UAS rapid development to creatively develop test strategies and plans tailored to the program that maximize test coverage.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in defining, planning, coordinating, and conducting test and verification events for Fixed Wing UAS.
  • Stay abreast of development schedules to plan and coordinate technology integrations and test events.
  • Compile and brief Engineering Safety Review Boards (ESRBs) Consent to Ship (CTS) Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), after action reviews, and participate as needed in customer engagements.
  • Ensure test configurations and events are carefully controlled and documented.
  • Capture, track, and ensure the resolution of findings from test events.
  • You will Interact and coordinate with customer test community stakeholders.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 (five) years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience working in cross-disciplined teams in a technical capacity.
  • Minimum of three (3) years Prior experience with rapid design, development, integration, and testing of Fixed Wing UAS.
  • Minimum of three (3) years In-the-Field Flight Testing experience.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Qualifications We Prefer

  • Knowledge of current and next generation Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and associated technology.
  • Advanced Fixed Wing UAS domain experience (e.g. command and control, autonomous systems, flight management systems, surveillance sensors and algorithms, airframes, structures, machine learning).
  • In depth knowledge of US Army military operations and doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, and facilities (DOTMLPF).
  • Experience piloting Fixed Wing UASs
  • In-depth knowledge of UAS Systems of Systems such as :
  • RS-232, UART, USB, TTL and Ethernet Communications

  • How to Setup a Networks
  • What We Offer

  • 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.
  • Location

  • Tucson, AZ :
  • The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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 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.

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