Sr. Systems Engineer I - Close-In Weapon System

Company: Raytheon Missiles & Defense
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

Are you a mid-career engineer who sees beyond your project to the overall systems level?

Do you enjoy developing solutions to diverse challenges in the context of the production of complex systems?

Are you comfortable working on projects that are critical to the defense of our nation?

If your answers are yes, the Systems Design & Architecture team at Raytheon Missiles & Defense wants to learn more about you! Our Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) production facility in Louisville, KY is searching for a Mid Career Systems Engineer to support the production of the critical Phalanx ship self-defense capability for the U.S. Navy and our international allies. Raytheon offers competitive salaries, benefits, profit sharing, retirement plans, and a comprehensive relocation package!

Raytheon Missiles & Defense is headquartered in Tucson, AZ. The Systems Design team within the System Design & Performance Directorate is comprised of the Systems Technology Center, Strategic & Naval Systems Center, Air & Land Warfare Systems Center & Advanced Missile Systems. The Systems Design team is the point organization for coordinating across the various engineering disciplines to ensure the overall technical integrity of the systems being developed. Systems Design often takes the lead on Failure Review Boards, Engineering Review Boards, and other cross discipline engagements. The team is currently looking for a Mid Career Systems Engineer to provide on-site systems engineering and production engineering expertise at the Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) production facility in Louisville, KY.

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.

Required Degree, Skills and Experience:

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• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics
• Four (4) years of experience in one or more of the following technical domains: electrical subsystems (circuit cards, power subsystems), mechanical engineering (complex structures, thermal / structural analysis, materials analysis, RF/IR sub-systems), closed-loop controls (control systems, gimballed systems), RF/IR signal processing, complex systems integration and test or the like
• Systems engineering experience with exposure in one or more of the following domains: requirements analysis and development; system performance analysis; integration and verification; and subsystem or system architecture development
• Past work experience in a production environment developing complex, multi-technology systems
• Past work experience interacting with multidisciplinary teams which may including electrical, mechanical, software, configuration, and logistics engineers
• U.S. Citizenship is required
  
  
  Desired Skills:
  • Active Department of Defense clearance
  • MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics
  • Prior work experience giving technical briefs or presentations after synthesizing or generating technical materials from multidisciplinary sources
  • Ability to visualize system functionality, to create block diagrams, and to analyze system performance
  • Experience with and understanding of requirements development, flowdown, application, and verification
  • Ability to analyze issues and define solutions
  • Ability to perform trade studies to optimize system performance
  • Modeling and Simulation experience
  • Complex system performance analysis
  • Experience with model-based systems engineering
  • Familiarity with DoD customer infrastructure
  • Understanding of Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle
  • Strong communication and leadership skills including effective written, verbal, and listening skills
    
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