Principal System Test Engineer

Date Posted:

2023-12-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO109: 16510 E Hughes Drive, Aurora 16510East Hughes Drive Building S79, Aurora, CO, 80011 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:

In Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work hand-in-hand with our customers.
 

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer/Integration & Test Engineer for programs in our Raytheon Systems strategic business unit in Aurora Colorado.   
 

The Integration & Test Engineer plans and performs Integration & Test (I&T) assignments involving complex software and hardware subsystems and resolves identified conflicting issues. Participates in an I&T program which includes establishing methods and techniques, planning tests, developing test requirements, writing I&T procedures and reports, performing software integration, and conducting tests utilizing comprehensive knowledge of these complex subsystems. Participates in I&T readiness reviews, design reviews, and presentations to the customer. Utilizes a broad knowledge of precedents in Systems/I&T engineering and applies understanding of principles of related engineering and software technology to ensure test validity and integrity. Conducts tests in a classified lab environment. 

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Work in an Agile program environment
• Develop and execute test procedures.  Identify technical issues during software integration and collaborate with fellow engineers to drive solutions to closure
• Work in a classified lab on site in Aurora, CO

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience in Integration and/or Test engineering of a software based system
• Experience preparing and executing Integration and/or Test procedures
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving software system execution problems
• Experience with script development (e.g. Python)
• Experience with systems engineering principles and activities
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.  U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment and domains (terrestrial data networking, command and telemetry, launch operations, flight dynamics, mission planning, on-orbit operations)
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Familiarity with Rational Quality Manager (RQM) and Doors Next Generation (DNG)
• Test Automation experience (Cucumber, Gherkin)
• Experience with Raytheon EclipseTM or Raytheon EquinoxTM
• Experience with Java, C++, or Python, and proficiency with Linux

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 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.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Location Information

• Aurora, CO: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-aurora-co-location

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

The salary range for this role is 94,000 USD - 196,000 USD; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role 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.

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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