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Raytheon

Senior Systems Engineer - Air & Space Defense Systems

Raytheon, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080

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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 to support one of our premier programs in the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) business unit. Your expertise in large-scale Agile software development, system capability and feature development, systems engineering analysis, requirements definition and derivation, interface definition, and the development of acceptance criteria for system validation and verificationparticularly with a focus on system-level interfaceswill be highly valuable in this role. What You Will Do Conduct technical analyses to define system functionality through detailed use cases, customer capabilities and breakdown into features Working through software system integration and initialization challenges Providing technical information for development teams through CONOPS and systems design artifacts, and features Must possess and demonstrate good communication strategies for describing complex technical topics to development teams Participate in and contribute to technical reviews and technical interchange meetings throughout the program lifecycle Provide mission readiness assessments based on technical integration progress, risks, and interdependence Communicate emerging risks and concerns to leadership and stakeholders, offering clear pathways for awareness and recommended resolution Obtain a Polygraph after starting 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 in the development of large software data processing system architectures, with a focus on system-level interfaces as a systems engineer Experience with systems engineering lifecycles, roles and functions, with specific experience in operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis, interface definition and/or verification and validation Experience with Agile and/or DevOps software development methodologies Qualifications We Prefer Experience leading cross-functional teams Communication skills experience, particularly in translating complex technical issues into mission readiness impacts Experience with Agile tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, etc.) Experience leading cross-functional agile development teams Experience working with requirements in DOORS or other requirements repositories Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps in Agile development Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills 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. This position is eligible for relocation assistance! This is a full-time, onsite position based in Richardson, TX.