SR. PRINCIPAL UAS SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Company: Raytheon
Location: Tucson
Posted on: October 6, 2024
Job Description:
Date Posted:2024-08-22Country:United States of
AmericaLocation:AZ805: RMS AP Bldg 805 1151 East Hermans Road
Building 805, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteAt
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 Design and Architecture (SDA)
organization is searching for a Sr. Principal UAS Systems Engineer
with a passion for Autonomous Systems to design, develop, and
field, open, trusted, secure, certified, and operationally
effective collaborative autonomous solutions. This position is
onsite in Tucson, AZ.As the Sr. Principal UAS Systems Engineer you
will have hands on experience with multiple Fixed Wing UAS
developments and be comfortable working in a fast development
environment where CONOPS and requirements are loosely defined and
actively refined. - In this role you will collaborate across
Engineering Disciplines to rapidly develop and demonstrate UAS
system functionality. - You will also work to define key system
concepts, capabilities, and limitations, CONOPS and architecture,
requirements capture and management through the development,
prototyping, testing, verification, and flight demonstration phases
of UAS related systems, which include autonomous systems and
behaviors, advanced communications, vehicle navigation and control,
and other advanced system technologies. -What You Will Do
- You will apply extensive experience in Fixed Wing UAS system
design in a rapid development and demonstration environment.
- Develop, define, capture, maintain, and communicate system
behaviors, structures, timelines, states, and configurations.
Collaborate across engineering and with technical leadership on
system architecture and design.
- Logically and systematically convert customer requirements into
total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and
cost constraints.
- Identify, conduct, and oversee various system analyses to
reduce risk, establish requirements, inform design decisions,
perform design trades, and troubleshoot issues.
- Regularly present status and analyses to various internal and
external stakeholders including technical leadership, program
management, and customers.
- Identify, characterize, and communicate technical risks and
help plan risk mitigation activities. Organize and maintain the
technical documentation package including designs, drawings,
specifications, simulations, analyses, CAD databases, source code,
executables, test plans, issue reports, etc.
- Participate in failure investigations and reviews. You will
also influence the architecture of the system, establishing
processes, and align RMD program leadership, office the of chief
engineer, and multiple IPTs.
- This position may require up to 25% travel.Qualifications You
Must Have -
- Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology,
Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 10+ years of prior
relevant 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
- Experience working with cross-disciplined teams
- Prior experience with one of the following: Fixed Wing
UAS-Unmanned Aircraft Systems trade studies, UAS system development
and design, UAS systems requirements development and management,
and/or UAS system integration and testQualifications We Prefer
- Domain and/or background knowledge in one or more of the
following areas related to Fixed Wing UAS system design. - These
include: UAS Command and Control Systems,
Airframes/Structures/Thermodynamics, Electronics, Communications,
and Power, Autonomous Systems and Algorithms, Flight Management
Systems, Surveillance sensors and algorithms, Human / machine
interface, Information Assurance and Cyber Threat
Considerations
- Experience piloting Fixed Wing UASs
- Experience integrating, demonstrating, and deploying complex
Systems comprised of embedded SW/HW
- Experience in Digital Engineering or Model Based Systems
Engineering
- In depth knowledge of US Army military operations and doctrine,
organization, training, materiel, leadership and education,
personnel, and facilities (DOTMLPF)
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret or above
level Security ClearanceWhat 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.
- Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance availableLearn More
& Apply Now!
- RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and
defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and
that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and
inclusive
- We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel
opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities.
We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is
critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.
- Please consider the following role type definition as you apply
for this role. -Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles
will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and
maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of
our products.
- Location Information: This position is an onsite role at our
Tucson, AZ campus: 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.Privacy Policy and
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