Raytheon
Overview
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Integration and Test Department is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in airborne and space electro-optical and infrared EO/IR surveillance and targeting sensor systems.
Location Goleta, CA
Date Posted Posted 2025-08-25
Position Type Onsite
U.S. Security Clearance Requirements 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. DoD Clearance: Secret.
What You Will Do
You will work with the Program Chief Engineer and leads to ensure products are developed and delivered within the allotted cost, schedule, technical quality and performance parameters.
You will provide systems engineering support on RVS EO/IR focal plane array programs, including tasks such as requirements management, authoring performance specifications, defining verification plans, and performing data analysis.
You will regularly collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of Systems, Test, Software, Firmware, Mechanical, and Electrical engineers.
You will contribute to risks and opportunity management in collaboration with the IPTL, LSE, and PCE to ensure proactive execution.
You will support engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management.
You will provide technical support to production and development related activities.
You will contribute to trade studies and present results to stakeholders.
You will present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers.
You will identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
You will update, develop, maintain, and improve requirements, concepts of operations, and define system interfaces.
Qualifications You Must Have
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience.
EO/IR system experience with hands-on experience in the design, analysis, development, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and/or optical subsystems, including familiarity with EO or IR technology.
Experience supporting the development of product specifications and requirements management, including distilling and deriving requirements for lower-level subassemblies and components.
Experience with system design, trade studies, optimization, and performance assessment.
Experience supporting reviews associated with formal gating events and testing, which may include System Requirements Review SRR, Preliminary Design Review PDR, Critical Design Review CDR, Test Readiness Review TRR, Consent to Ship Review CTSR and Test Data Review TDR packages.
Qualifications We Prefer
Factory production and direct experience with IR FPA design and testing for tactical and/or space environments.
Familiarity with vacuum packaging, dewar design, cryogenic cooling, and opto-mechanics.
Experience with requirements organization via DOORS.
Experience creating analytical models and scripting for data analysis (MATLAB preferred).
Ability to effectively plan, lead, and execute root-cause and corrective-action RCCA efforts.
Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system.
Familiarity with Earned Value Management EVMS Certification.
Excellent communication skills written, verbal, and presentation.
What We Offer We value Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and holidays. The salary range for this role is $90,000 to $182,000, dependent on experience and location, with eligibility for annual incentives where applicable.
Work Details
Location: Goleta, CA
Employment type: Full-time
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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 relevant laws.
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.
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Location Goleta, CA
Date Posted Posted 2025-08-25
Position Type Onsite
U.S. Security Clearance Requirements 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. DoD Clearance: Secret.
What You Will Do
You will work with the Program Chief Engineer and leads to ensure products are developed and delivered within the allotted cost, schedule, technical quality and performance parameters.
You will provide systems engineering support on RVS EO/IR focal plane array programs, including tasks such as requirements management, authoring performance specifications, defining verification plans, and performing data analysis.
You will regularly collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of Systems, Test, Software, Firmware, Mechanical, and Electrical engineers.
You will contribute to risks and opportunity management in collaboration with the IPTL, LSE, and PCE to ensure proactive execution.
You will support engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management.
You will provide technical support to production and development related activities.
You will contribute to trade studies and present results to stakeholders.
You will present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers.
You will identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
You will update, develop, maintain, and improve requirements, concepts of operations, and define system interfaces.
Qualifications You Must Have
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience.
EO/IR system experience with hands-on experience in the design, analysis, development, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and/or optical subsystems, including familiarity with EO or IR technology.
Experience supporting the development of product specifications and requirements management, including distilling and deriving requirements for lower-level subassemblies and components.
Experience with system design, trade studies, optimization, and performance assessment.
Experience supporting reviews associated with formal gating events and testing, which may include System Requirements Review SRR, Preliminary Design Review PDR, Critical Design Review CDR, Test Readiness Review TRR, Consent to Ship Review CTSR and Test Data Review TDR packages.
Qualifications We Prefer
Factory production and direct experience with IR FPA design and testing for tactical and/or space environments.
Familiarity with vacuum packaging, dewar design, cryogenic cooling, and opto-mechanics.
Experience with requirements organization via DOORS.
Experience creating analytical models and scripting for data analysis (MATLAB preferred).
Ability to effectively plan, lead, and execute root-cause and corrective-action RCCA efforts.
Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system.
Familiarity with Earned Value Management EVMS Certification.
Excellent communication skills written, verbal, and presentation.
What We Offer We value Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and holidays. The salary range for this role is $90,000 to $182,000, dependent on experience and location, with eligibility for annual incentives where applicable.
Work Details
Location: Goleta, CA
Employment type: Full-time
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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 relevant laws.
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.
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