Senior System Test Engineer Onsite White Sands

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. Raytheon’s Mission Capability Verification Center (MCVC) located on White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM is seeking for Senior Systems Test Engineer to work in White Sands, New Mexico. The Senior System Test Engineer will join a team that is supporting an active radar system Integration and Test site at Fort Cavazos. As part of the team, this engineer will work with local radar system leads to troubleshoot and solve system related problem, coordinating with Raytheon Technologies team and/or Fort Cavazos to identify, diagnose and correct related issues.

Responsibilities

• Support the operations of our radar systems
• Software installation, operational support, test and validation
• System troubleshooting, repair and resolution of system problems or failures, including the use and evaluation of diagnostics and associated diagnostics results
• System modifications and associated verification/performance check
• System test including test requirements, test setup and execution, test script development, and data compilation and analysis
• Work in remote and hazardous locations exposed to environmental hazards, energized equipment, radar radiation hazards, unexploded ordnance
• Travel is required domestically and internationally with little notice for extended periods of time

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of prior relevant engineering experience
• CompTIA Security + Certification - must be current
• Experience with radar hardware/software concepts, such as but not limited to: RF systems, troubleshooting, and/or reading/utilizing hardware schematics
• Experience with UNIX based OS, such as Linux, and/or Solaris
• Active and transferable US Government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
• US Citizenship is required, as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with X-Band radar hardware, software, concepts of operation, and troubleshooting
• Experience using design, debug, and test hardware/software
• Knowledge of analog/digital hardware design
• Teaming skills, multi-task, work under stress, support across multiple disciplines, and flexible to travel to support the radar
• Familiarity with Network equipment configuration/setup (routers switches etc)

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, and holidays