Systems Engineer II

Overview

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.

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities team has a need for a Systems Engineer II – Operations and Maintenance Engineer who will support hardware/software integration and activities for the family of Patriot programs supporting development and fielded Patriot equipment. As a member of the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team, you will share the responsibility for ensuring that the Major End Items (MEIs) at Patriot Test Facility – Andover (PTFA) are fully functional to support the continuous software testing and development performed at the PTFA.

• Provide technical operations and maintenance support for the site radar systems issues and troubleshooting efforts as needed or instructed by site O&M leads and team members
• Provide engineering support for Configuration Management (CM) of hardware and software
• Communicate with the end user on the health and status of RADAR and coordinate requests for calibration and maintenance time as needed
• Support extended and off hours testing occasionally, as required to meet contractual commitments
• Support onsite engineering teams with MEI hardware configuration activities, ensuring hardware is delivered in the required state to meet customer need dates
• Support hardware integration and test activities and configuration of test equipment and tactical hardware
• Contribute to successful technical execution of complex integration and test events
• Interact, on a technical level, with team members from different engineering disciplines (HW, SW, Mechanical, Systems Integration and Test, etc.)
• Work collaboratively with fellow PTFA team members and lab users to quickly address safety and compliance issues
• Work in a high-paced, dynamic, multi-tasking environment including performing outside work in inclement weather
• Support continuous improvement process by identifying and troubleshooting issues with hardware, and clearly documenting all actions and steps taken
• Perform the lifting, installation, and removal of heavy hardware located within the confines of the Patriot Radar aisle (3’ wide)
• Utilize working knowledge of L/UNIX to troubleshoot and configure assets to meet customer needs
• Ability to travel domestically 10%, to White Sands Missile Range

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 prior relevant experience
• Experience working within a test facility, depot, field, and/or engineering lab
• Experience with instrumentation and/or test equipment, i.e., oscilloscope, multi-meter and/or spectrum analyzer

• Experience working with MATLAB (including object-oriented programming), ADA, Python, C/C++, or Java
• Experience identifying and troubleshooting issues with hardware, and clearly documenting all actions and steps taken
• Experience with Linux and/or UNIX
• Demonstrated proficiency utilizing mechanical tool skills (e.g., power tools, hand tools)
• Familiarization with Patriot Technical Manuals and Patriot Maintenance Control System diagnostic software
• Excellent communications skills, verbal and written

• 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

• 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.
• Welcome to Raytheon in Andover, MA

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