Radar Systems Engineer

Raytheon

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Raytheon Technologies Missiles & Defense has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer to support the X-Band Radar (XBR) on the SBX-1 Platform. The Systems Engineer work with radar theory of operation and software analysis tools. Provide services in diagnosing and repairing failed system hardware in a time sensitive environment, in order to return the radar to operational status in support of the Government customer mission.

Perform data analysis from daily radar tests and perform the post mission quick look analysis for system tests. Provide the systems engineering support necessary to complete the installation, test and evaluation of the XBR operational software delivered into the GMD system and future software builds.

Perform analysis of regression test of the radar software. Ensuring that the test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware. Analyzing regression testing and daily operational testing using both Digital Simulation (DIGISIM), Analog Simulation (ANASIM), and live operations. Provide the expertise to collect, reduce, and analyze the data collected.

Work Environment: Ability to live and work with others in close quarters for long durations at sea. Will deploy approximately 8-12 weeks at a time alternating with several weeks off on a rotational basis. Exposure to heights will be required when being transported on and off the vessel and the ideal candidate will not be hindered by motion sickness. Position is a hands-on and will require stair climbing, lifting, and occasionally working at heights with fall protection equipment.

This position is required to possess and maintain a government issued Secret Security Clearance, and also successfully pass an annual mariner physical examination.

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Required Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of MATLAB data reduction tools and/or other software used to perform data analysis of the Sea Based X-Band Radar.
  • This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Desired Skills:

  • Ability to communicate clearly regarding technical issues.
  • Experience in dealing with customer representatives and in coordinating actions with other contractors.
  • Experience working in a maritime shipboard environment for extended periods.
  • Experience managing small teams (schedule, tasking, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of desktop application software.
  • Familiarity with Raytheon Technologies practices regarding technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with US Department of Defense testing and acceptance practices for facilities sub-systems.
  • Prior experience in Radar System performance analysis or Radar Operations.

Required Education (including Major):

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related)

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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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