Test Director Zumwalt Pascagoula

Date Posted:

2024-07-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MS100: 1000 Access Road, Pascagoula 1000 Access Road , Pascagoula, MS, 39567 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 is seeking a TSCE Test Director you will apply your experience and technical expertise and leadership skills in the planning, integration, test, and activation of Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) systems onboard a Zumwalt DDG 1000 Class platform.  You will direct the TSCE mission area team to perform Testing for all Raytheon and non-Raytheon equipment associated with TSCE. You will be responsible to coordinate activities with government and contract personnel. Shipboard testing will be conducted on-site at appropriate locations, during ship systems activation, test, and trial periods. The TSCE Test Director will function as a technical member of the Shipboard Test Team staff interacting with a variety of stakeholders including System Integration and System Test Management, Navy Agencies, Navy Labs, Zumwalt Prime Contractors and selected major vendors.

What You Will Do

• Plan, coordinate, execute, and report status of equipment installation, integration and stage test events
• Set and track program priorities and report status to internal program leadership and coordinate with customer program office, platform leadership, and Navy technical offices (ISEA/TWH)
• Assist the Program Manager for Waterfront Engineering in all areas related to program operations including staffing, change control, interfacing with internal and external organizations, personnel development, growth, and controlling expenses. 
• You will work directly with military customer and end user
• Travel is expected up to 25% and locations will include Pascagoula MS, Portsmouth RI, and Tewksbury MA, and San Diego CA as required. Primary work location can be shifted to other program sites as needed.
• Physical requirements of this position will include the ability to work in confined spaces, climb stairs, lift and carry 35 lbs., work in an industrial environment, and live/work for short periods at sea onboard on a US Navy vessel.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.
• Experience as industrial engineer; shipyard
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with the Zumwalt platform and Total Ship Computing Environment
• Experience with configuration control and revision documentation
• Program Management experience with an emphasis on integrated scheduling
• Experienced with Earned Value Management (EVMS)
• Master’s Degree in STEM

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available

Learn More & Apply Now!

• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Depart