FTO Systems Engineer - Gen Testbed; B737-800

Position: FTO Systems Engineer - Next Gen Testbed (B737-800)
Job d:
Posted 9 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-CA-ONTARIO-R27 ~ 1120 S Vineyard Ave ~ BLDG R27; US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-ONTARIO-R27 ~ 1120 S Vineyard Ave ~ BLDG R27

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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 clearance​

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities (SE&TC) is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Flight Test Operations Team (FTO) in support of our newest airborne test platform – the Next Gen Testbed, a highly modified Boeing 737-800. In this role, you will support flight test systems engineering, aircraft modification activities, and integrated systems troubleshooting to enable safe and effective mission execution.

You will work closely with engineering teams, technical leads, and flight test operations personnel to resolve technical challenges, support system integration efforts, and contribute to engineering reviews, working groups, and customer focused technical updates. You will also support our Experimental Challenger 601 test aircraft as well as our Experimental B727 Raytheon Multi‑program Testbed. This onsite position supports the FTO Chief Engineer and Lead Systems Engineer and may be based in Ontario or El Segundo, California, with occasional travel to program locations.

What You Will Do Ensure successful integration and testing of system payloads to meet customer flight test schedule requirements

Collaborate with design and program engineering teams to meet customer flight test requirements

Develop system requirements and test procedures that ensure safe, reliable integration of airborne payloads

Develop technical documentation, installation, and removal of flight test systems on FTO test aircraft

Update configuration lists and integration support procedures for aircraft modification and systems integration

Support Integration efforts with aircraft maintenance, engineering, and operations activities to meet RTX flight test program objectives and customer flight test schedules

Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience

Decomposing specifications to system performance, interface, I&T, and V&V requirements

Experience with Integration and Test procedures, troubleshooting lab and system/software/hardware stability issues, and developing solutions to resolve technical issues

Experience working classified and SAP programs

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with lab or flight test systems integration and troubleshooting

Expertise in flight test systems design, integration, test, verification and validation, and Special Test Equipment Mission systems test experience (Radar, EOIR, EW, ELINT, hybrid communications, or developmental systems)

What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more…