Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Denver, CO

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Principal Systems Engineer will support a premier program at Raytheon, focusing on system engineering analyses, requirements definition, and validation processes. This role involves providing technical direction, decomposing requirements, and ensuring effective communication and collaboration within the team. The position is based onsite in Aurora, CO, and requires a strong background in systems engineering and experience with government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical analyses and define how the system works creating use cases.
• Decompose requirements, define system interfaces, and help determine how requirements will be validated and verified by the test team.
• Provide engineering support and technical direction for the execution of a portion of the program's test program, including test processes and baseline definition, test architecture design, verification, and validation.
• Support regression testing across deliverable releases to the program baseline.
• Support and attend technical reviews and technical interchanges in support of the program.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance is required.
• Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions, with specific experience in operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis/synthesis, interface definition and control, and/or verification and validation.
• Development experience on a government contract.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps development methods.
• Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of tools (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Satellite Command/Control, Mission Management or Planning.
• Experience 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).

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays