Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Raytheon Technologies - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Principal

Orlando, FL

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

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. In Systems Integration and Test (SI&T), we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work hand-in-hand with our customers. We are seeking a Principal Systems Integration & Test (SI&T) Engineer to join our team in Aurora, Colorado in the role of Deployment Product Owner (PO). In this role, the Principal SI&T Engineer works with teams and program management to ensure user or system function properly. This includes a detailed understanding of Vehicle, Space & Communications, end user intelligence needs and how to apply the system in support of intelligence needs. As a Principal SI&T Engineer, you will assist in the documentation and definition of all Test and Integration events. The Principal SI&T Engineer must have a clear understanding of all test related requirements, interfaces, and test results. The successful candidate will have the ability to track and gather artifacts and analyze results.

Responsibilities

• Work as the SI&T Deployment Product Owner
• Support overall test strategy, including test plan and test design development
• Integrate software from different providers
• Troubleshoot and debug issues
• Develop automated test scripts and execute them
• Generate, review, maintain, and manage documentation
• Conduct performance analysis, risk analysis, and trade studies
• Define and conduct system integration tests, including data generation, configuration settings, and test execution
• Collaborate across disciplines and at all levels to ensure the system operates as designed
• Perform system maintenance as needed
• Participate in technical interchange meetings (TIMs) with the Customer
• Communicate status to section leads and identify potential risk with recommended solutions
• Obtain and maintain access as required by program.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience in System Integration and Test, including defining and conducting integration scope
• Generating test data, configuration settings, and test planning and execution
• Communicating status, results, and recovery plans (as applicable) to key internal and/or external stakeholders
• Direct interactions with external customers
• Experience with large scale SW/HW deployments on a program
• Experience as Test Engineering with strong integration skills
• Experience with systems and requirements in a test environment: requirements analysis, developing associated documentation for integration and verification (plans, procedures, and reports), and supporting integration and verification execution events
• Experience with Automated Testing utilizing Zephyr, Python, or other Automated Testing Software
• Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Jira and Confluence
• Experience working in Java development
• Experience engaging with and presenting to technical and programmatic leadership
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance prior to start date.

Nice-to-haves

• Systems Engineering experience on a large government program, with preference for ground systems solutions programs
• Experience with pipeline development and maintenance, and associated tools (Jenkins/bitbucket/gitlab)
• Experience with manual testing techniques including writing new procedures from scratch and maintaining/updating legacy test procedures
• Experience with troubleshooting complex software systems and develop issue closure plans with coordinated solutions across internal teams and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 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
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position.