Section Manager Software Engineering - Space Programs - Active Secret Clearance Required

Raytheon

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Job Description:

Are you a dynamic and experienced Software Engineering Section Manager interested in an opportunity to work in the greater Los Angeles area? Then join our team and contribute to programs that save lives and enable the freedoms we enjoy. Every day at Raytheon Intelligence & Space our extraordinary engineers are empowered for excellence and inspired to invent in an inclusive environment.

Our dynamic and diverse engineers develop demanding, trusted, superior solutions to make the world a safer place. We are looking for a proven and progressive leader to join our Software Engineering Center team in El Segundo, California, a suburb of Los Angeles.

Raytheon Intelligence & Space offers robust reward and recognition programs in compensation, career development, health care, educational assistance, maternal and paternal leave, flexible work schedules, child/adult backup care, 401(k), paid holidays and paid time off. In addition, this position is eligible for relocation assistance.

You will work with professionals around the country who thrive in a culture that celebrates the contributions of its employees. You will continue your career in a challenging and collaborative workplace, joining a team with a tradition of achievement through thought and teamwork.

We are looking for candidates who are Software Engineering Managers, technical leaders, and project managers with experience in managing embedded real-time application projects. The candidate should be an experienced and effective communicator, task and people leader and decision maker. Follow and/or recommend changes to processes and procedures. Work as a self-starter. Provide and meet budget and schedule requirements. Prepare and present or support presentations to management and customers. Produce documentation related to the execution of programs, technical software artifacts, and employee performance. Responsibilities include personnel management, executing staffing and development plans, overall quality of engineering work products utilizing robust design principles, and accurate scope/cost estimation for proposals and EACs. Additional responsibilities include: collection/analysis/reporting of metrics and guiding employees. The candidate must work to achieve operational targets with major impact on the departmental results. Contributes to the development of goals for the department and planning efforts (budgets, operational plans, etc.). May manage large projects or processes that span outside of immediate job area. Work is performed with limited oversight.

Required Skills:

  • Comprehension of C++ Programming or management of embedded software development
  • Experience using and reporting EVMS
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in software development, or software management, or equivalent experience
  • Technical stakeholder experience to a small team of engineers
  • Experience providing career development for team members
  • Experience contributing technical work products throughout the entire software life cycle
  • Experience evaluating performance of team members and ensure completion of desired and suggested training
  • Experience developing status reports for management
  • Experience preparing bids/proposals and financial (EAC) inputs/reporting
  • Experience working autonomously as well as collaboratively in a team environment
  • Experience with influential communication / negotiation
  • Active DOD Secret or higher Clearance required from day one of employment
  • U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems

Desired Skills:

  • Earned Value certified
  • Previous functional ownership experience
  • Previous CAM or IPTL experience
  • Experience with EO/IR Optical Imaging
  • Experience working in Agile-Scrum development methodology
  • Experience with JIRA

Required Education:

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math and/or Science and/or STEM degree from an accredited University.

  • 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.

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