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Principal Systems Engineer Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Department is seeking a skilled and experienced Principal Systems Engineer with expertise in airborne and space electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) surveillance and targeting sensor systems. The SE&TC Department is responsible for all EO/IR Imaging Systems Definition, Architecture, Integration, product Verification & Validation along with program and project technical implementation to cost and schedule. This is an Onsite position located in Goleta, California.
What You Will Do:
  • Work with the Program Chief Engineer to ensure products meet cost, schedule, technical quality, and performance requirements
  • Provide systems engineering leadership for RVS EO/IR IR, Focal Plane Array (FPA) programs and special projects
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across Systems, Test, Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Electrical, and Integrated Circuit engineering
  • Manage engineering risks and opportunities with the PCE to support proactive program execution
  • Coordinate engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management
  • Guide technical support efforts for production and development activities
  • Lead and present trade studies and technical analyses to stakeholders
  • Communicate technical findings and recommendations to leadership and customers
  • Lead teams in resolving hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging
  • Oversee development and maintenance of requirements, concepts of operations, and system interfaces
  • Prepare documentation for formal reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, CTSR, and test data packages
  • Develop product specifications and manage requirements, including derivation of lower?level subassembly and component requirements
Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience developing product specifications and requirements management, including distilling, and deriving requirements for lower-level subassemblies and components Experience with system design, analysis, development, troubleshooting, testing, trade studies, optimization, and performance assessment.
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 – relocation assistance available for this position

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Level

Lead

Location

Goleta, CA

Occupation

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industry

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Posted

3 days ago

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