Principal Systems Engineer - Enterprise Integration - Active TS/SCI with Poly
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-05-22Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
TX233: Richardson 1737 CityLine 1737 East CityLine Drive Building C37, Richardson, TX, 75082 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance:
TS/SCI with PolygraphPrincipal Systems Engineer – Enterprise Integration
ONSITE: Richardson, TX
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer – Enterprise Integration role supporting one of our premier programs in the business unit. You will focus on space-to-ground integration with a keen eye on system-level interfaces, contributing significantly to our mission-critical projects.
In this role, your expertise in clarifying large system agile software development, system capability and feature development, system engineering analyses, requirements definition and derivation, interface definition, and acceptance criteria development for validation and verification, with a focus on system-level interfaces, will be essential.
What You Will Do:
Conduct technical analyses to define system functionality through detailed use cases.
Address space-to-ground integration and initialization challenges.
Provide engineering support and technical direction during the execution of the program's test phases, including test process development, architecture design, and test baseline management.
Participate in and contribute to technical reviews and technical interchange meetings throughout the program lifecycle.
Continuously assess readiness for launch and mission operations, ensuring alignment with test objectives and ground system integration goals.
Articulate identified integration challenges across ground system segments, translating technical issues into mission-level impacts.
Provide mission readiness assessments based on technical integration progress, risks, and interdependencies.
Communicate emerging risks and concerns to leadership and stakeholders, offering clear pathways for awareness and resolution.
Recommend defect prioritization across system segments to facilitate effective integration and the achievement of enterprise test objectives.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
Experience with ground architecture, focusing on system-level interfaces.
Experience with systems engineering lifecycles, roles, and functions, including operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis/synthesis, interface definition and control, and/or verification and validation.
Development experience on a government contract.
Experience with Agile and/or DevSecOps development methods.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience leading cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication skills, particularly in translating complex technical issues into mission readiness impacts.
Experience in Satellite Command/Control, Mission Management, or Planning.
Proficiency with Agile tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, etc.).
Experience working with requirements in DOORS or other requirements databases.
Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps in an Agile development environment.
Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python).
Strong oral and written communication skills, good collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation assistance is available!
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