Principal Engineer, M-Code Gps Systems & Performance Ipt Leader

Date Posted:

2023-08-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ805: RMS AP Bldg 805 1151 East Hermans Road Building 805, Tucson, AZ, 85756 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.  

Job Summary:

The Systems Effectors: Processing, Guidance & Control Center is responsible for algorithm development including Guidance, Navigation, and Control; radio frequency (RF) and electro-optical/infrared (EO-IR) Signal Processing; and missile-and-sensor-level Modeling and Simulation for Raytheon's broad portfolio of projects, programs and products. In the GNC department, we design, integrate, and optimize guidance, navigation, state estimation, and control algorithms to meet mission objectives. We support new business initiatives and help develop & execute technology roadmaps.

Our GNC Department is hiring for a Principal Engineer to perform in the role of M-Code GPS Systems and Performance IPT Leader.

This position is onsite in Tucson. This position is an onsite role.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• You will influence the architecture of the system, establishing processes, and align Raytheon program leadership, office the of chief engineer, and multiple IPTs  
• You will interact and coordinate with customer community stakeholders, including acquisition and technical groups, to influence and guide the development of program mission requirements. 
• You will provide program leadership to the CPTs and IPTs and many collaborative partners from Engineering, Operations, Mission Assurance, and Global Supply Chain.  
• You will provide mentoring and guidance to all team members. 
• You will apply extensive experience in task leadership and system level design, integration, and verification. 
• You will support missile guidance tasks including guidance law development, state estimation, sensor fusion, trajectory shaping, and miss distance performance optimization. 
• You will participate in navigation tasks including system trade studies, component modeling of inertial measurement units (IMU), M-CODE global positioning systems (GPS), as well as simulation of navigation algorithms, particularly Kalman filters. 
• You will work with embedded software including real-time GNC algorithm development for missiles system products. 
• You will support missile performance analysis including model development, system optimization, and Monte Carlo assessments with expected system disturbances.
• Limited in-state travel (10%) to support flight tests

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of Guidance, Navigation and/or Controls related engineering experience.
• Experience including at least two of the following: digital and modern control systems, dynamics, Kalman filter design, Monte Carlo, or signal processing. 
• Experience with Matlab, C, C++, and/or Object Oriented design 
• Experience managing and/or leading cross-disciplined teams in a technical capacity 
• Experience using program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and/or Risk and Opportunity Management to identify issues and develop recommended courses of action to management 
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with leading development and maintenance across multiple program sites  
• Strong demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills  
• Demonstrated ability as an IPTL to drive design and development across the hardware, software and test organizations 
• Cost Account Manager or Earned Value experience 
• Experience with Scrum at Scale 
• Excellent presentation and proposal skills 
• Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities 
• Master's degree in Systems Engineering or related discipline 

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

* Please consider the following role type definitions 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.
• Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite.  Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.
• Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).  An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. 

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.

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.

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