Space Systems - Senior Level - Opto-Mechanical Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE)

Company: RTX
Location: Carson
Posted on: November 16, 2020

Job Description:

Would you like to be part of the new space movement? Are you a rock star engineer? Do you have the leadership gene? Raytheon Intelligence & Space Systems is the place for you. In the last few years you might have seen in your social media feed amazingly beautiful images of the Earth from space in exquisite detail. Or perhaps images in the news forecasting the weather and reporting on natural disasters. Maybe you've even gazed at images from deep space wondering when humans will journey to the farthest reaches of the universe. Behind many of these amazing images are the technologies and innovations created by the engineers at Raytheon Intelligence & Space Systems. Situated in sunny Southern California, a location rich in aerospace history, we have unparalleled heritage in advanced sensing systems for space exploration, national security and civil space. We are actively seeking engineers to help evolve our technology and grow our business into new domains and markets. Are you up to the challenge? We're looking for you.

The Systems Engineering Center (SEC) is seeking strong, technically sound engineers committed and passionate about creating innovative, cost-effective solutions for complex remote sensing applications as a Responsible Systems Engineer with a focus on the opto-mechanical aspects of the hardware. The successful candidate will be a member of the Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Communications Department. In this position you will take ownership of the unit level specification, support unit level assembly and integration, provide verification oversight of testing to ensure execution of the Requirements Verification Plan and Test Requirements Document at the unit level, complete technical review of Test Procedures, support Failure Review Board and Engineering Review Board, and perform final compliance assessment and documentation to sell-off the opto-mechanical assemblies and deliver to the Systems Engineering Team. In this role you will also generate and deliver requirements verification reports for system level requirements. This position will require proactive interaction and collaboration with personnel from various engineering functions and disciplines.

Required Skills:

* Minimum 8 years of engineering experience

* Strong background in Mechanical / Optics / Opto-Mechanical Engineering Design or Hardware

* Experience with requirements verification, validation and sell-off including verification report generation and review

* Experience with data review of opto-mechanical lab, test, and supplier data

* Experience with supporting formal reviews such as Test Readiness Review (TRR), Engineering Review Board (ERB), Failure Review Board (FRB), or Consent to Ship Review (CTSR)

* Experience with requirement management using IBM Rational DOORs

* Demonstrated problem solving, organization, coordination, and planning skills

* Team oriented individual with strong interpersonal communication and technical writing skills to enable effective personal interaction and collaboration with a multi-discipline team

* Active and Current TS/SCI or completed SSBI within last 24 months required

* U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of 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:

* Experience in Space Systems

* Experience with requirements flow down, maintenance and management of requirements through the use of DOORS requirement database management tool

* Experience with opto-mechanical design integration

* Experience with payload level concept of operations (CONOPS) and command and telemetry database (C&T DB)

* Knowledge of Focal Plane Arrays

* Knowledge of optics, optical design, or optical performance parameters

* Knowledge of Electrical-Optical / Infrared (EO/IR) payload design

* Flexibility in capabilities and willingness to support the team across various systems engineering, integration, and test roles to support program success

* Pro-active and self-motivated individual

* Demonstrated proficiency in analytical skills, strong written and verbal communication capability, and ability to work in an integrated product team environment

* Experience in support of generating Verification Compliance Requirements Matrices, Requirements Verification Plans, Test Requirements Documents, Test Procedures and Requirements Sell-off Documents

Education:

* Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM), or Master's degree in relevant field with 8+ years of engineering experience

#IdeasInOrbit

U.S. Citizenship Status is requires as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems

169381

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

Keywords: RTX, Carson , Space Systems - Senior Level - Opto-Mechanical Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE), Other , Carson, California