Raytheon

You’re a collaborative and highly skilled Chief Engineer, who is accomplished, experienced and ready to meet new challenges. Protecting our nation while advancing the future defense of our world through technical ingenuity excites you.

Rated the best at what we do, Raytheon Intelligence and Space (RIS) builds world class satellite ground systems and counters national security threats through cyber solutions. We are a state-of-the-art technology company because of our innovative thinkers.

Our employees matter. Your contribution is vital to everything we build. As you drive the next phase of your career you will find solutions to complex challenges and have the opportunity to mentor team members by sharing your insight and experience. The RIS culture fosters collaboration and respect while doing meaningful work.

Join us! Together, we will support critical missions, develop solutions and define the future in aerospace and defense.

The Chief Engineer will serve as the primary technical point of contact with the program office, the customer and other external entities related to the program. Working with the Chief Architect and the SEIT lead, the Chief Engineer sets the technical direction for the program based on his or her technical experience in the relevant domain. The Chief Engineer chairs the Engineering Review Board (ERB). The Chief Architect chairs the Architecture Review Board (ARB).

Clearance Requirement: Must be a US Citizen with a current TS/SCI clearance

This position is eligible for a Sign on Bonus up to 40k for a candidate with a current TS/SCI and that can be verified and hired.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years demonstrated engineering leadership experience with proven track record.
• Experience in systems engineering functions including: operations concept development, requirements management, technical risk management, interface definition and control
• Knowledge of system integration and system test
• Chief Engineer / Lead Systems Engineer on a large government software development contract
• Experience in technical risk management
• Experience in architecture development of SW centric systems; Experience with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
• Experience in SE process development and deployment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with and communicate with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team
• Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of tools
• Current, active TS SCI clearance

Desired Skills:

• Experience in an Agile development environment
• Experience with DevOps/SecDevOps
• Experience with satellite command and control
• Experience with ground equipment command and control
• Domain experience preferred

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or related STEM degree program from an Accredited University/School/College with 8+ years of relevant work experience

This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.