Space Systems - Mission Payload (MPL) Lead Systems Engineer (LSE) - Active TS/SCI required

Company: RTX
Location: Glendale
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

This position is for a Mission Payload (MPL) Lead Systems Engineer (LSE) for Verona Programs within the Space Systems (SS) Mission Area of Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) business. The MPL LSE has the responsibility of ensuring the technical integrity and quality of the systems engineering work throughout the Mission Payload development life cycle for the Verona Program, including related IRAD and new business pursuits. This position reports to the MPL Program Manager and interfaces directly with customers and across all IPTs, including system architects, the Verona program and MPL Chief Engineers (CEs), and system/subsystem designers. The MPL LSE will provide technical leadership and oversight throughout all phases of the program, from requirements definition and flow down, to system verification and validation in compliance with engineering processes and procedures. External to the program, this position interfaces with the Program Area Chief Engineer, Business Area Chief Engineer and Functional Managers as well as non-engineering organizations such as finance, operations, supply chain, contracts and mission assurance. To view more on Raytheon Technologies, Space Systems click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcaKnZRnyCgThe Lead Systems Engineer will:* Define and develop MPL system and architecture* Provide technical leadership in the MPL architecture definition and trade studies* Provides technical leadership and oversight of the MPL product life cycle development activities, including: requirements development, allocation, verification and analysis; hardware and software design and development; system level integration, validation and verification and interface definition; algorithm development; CONOPS development; and monitoring performance through technical performance measures* Lead the Specialty Engineering (reliability, survivability, radiation, EMC, mass properties. etc.)* Mentor the program junior engineers and review their work for quality* Maintain technical baseline control within fixed cost and schedule constraints* Act as the bridge between program management and technical staff* Foster culture in-line with high performance and cohesive teams necessary to meet the technical, schedule and cost challenges* Support Configuration Control Board, Engineering Review Board, Failure Review Board, Risk and Opportunity Review Boards* Support the development of new business proposals and pursuits* Identify engineering resource gapsRequired Skills:* 12+ years prior relevant experience* Experience in payload engineering and design integration - interpreting sensor/payload/mission requirements and decomposing to design requirements and verification techniques* Experience as Lead Systems Engineer on a large space programs or another role providing technical leadership to a large engineering team* Experience providing technical leadership throughout the entire space product life cycle* Experience in development (design, fabrication, integration & test) of high reliability space products* Experience in leading design reviews (e.g. System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review) and establishing technical baselines* Experience with system or subsystem level Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V)* Experience with developing Systems Engineering Management Plans, Verification and Validation Plans, and DOORS Requirements management tools* Experience with DoDAFs and architecture development* Experience with developing and presenting technical briefings to the customer and company leadership* Experience effectively leading teams of technical experts to resolve challenging technical problems* Experience with the technical review and approval of proposals and Gates to ensure technical and execution feasibility* Experience with identifying critical staffing resources to* update staffing plans to address technical development areas* Experience establishing and maintaining working relationship with all levels of the organization, including customers, users, and other peer groups* U.S. Citizenship status is required, as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.* Ability to access US only data systems* Active and Current TS/SCI or completed SSBI within last 24 months requireDesired Skills:* Technology strategy planning* Experience in development (design, fabrication, integration & test) of space-based electronics (requirements, interfaces and concept development)* FPGA and/or ASIC design and development* Testing activities such as thermal, vibration and EMI testing* Knowledge of environmental test methods and practices (e.g. Dynamic, Vibration, EMI, Thermal Vacuum)* STE design, testing or operation* Software integration and test, configuration management* Working with operations staff, sub-contractors, team members and customers* Familiarity with cost and schedule management using a government approved Earned Value Management System* Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) or line engineering management experience* Experience in proposal development including creations of Basis-of-Estimates* Experience identifying engineering resources needed to get required engineering work product requirements done (people, processes, facilities & tools)* Proposal management, from initial pursuit and capture planning to proposal deliveryRequired Education:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Science or related STEM degree**U.S. Citizenship Status is requires as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems**#IdeasInOrbit#Space2020172702Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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