Raytheon Vision Systems - Senior Systems Engineer

Date Posted:

Location:

Goleta, CA, US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01

Role Type:
Onsite

Security Clearance:
DoD Secret clearance required. U.S. citizenship required.

• Work with the Program Chief Engineer (PCE), Lead Systems Engineer (LSE), and Integrated Program Team Lead (IPTL) to ensure products are developed and delivered within allotted cost, schedule, technical quality, and performance parameters.
• Support RVS EO/IR focal plane array programs through activities such as requirements management, authoring performance specifications, defining verification plans, and performing data analysis.
• Contribute to risk and opportunity management with the IPTL, LSE, and PCE to support proactive program execution.
• Provide engineering inputs for proposals and present bid summaries to management.
• Provide technical support for production and development activities.
• Contribute to trade studies and present results to stakeholders.
• Present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers.
• Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
• Update, develop, maintain, and improve requirements, concepts of operations, and system interface definitions.

• Degree in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with EO/IR systems in design, analysis, development, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and/or optical subsystems, including EO or IR technology.
• Support for the development of product specifications and requirements management, including distilling and deriving requirements for lower‑level subassemblies and components.
• Involvement in system design, trade studies, optimization, and performance assessment.

• Participation in reviews associated with formal gating events and testing.
• Factory production and direct experience with IR FPA design and testing for tactical and/or space environments.
• Experience with vacuum packaging, dewar design, cryogenic cooling, and/or opto‑mechanics.
• Requirements organization via DOORs.
• Experience creating analytical models and scripting for data analysis (MATLAB preferred).
• Plan, lead, and execute root‑cause and corrective‑action (RCCA) for wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation of a complex EO/IR system.
• Earned Value Management, EVMS certification.

• Relocation assistance available.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Annual incentive compensation program (dependent on level).

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section
503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.