Systems Engineer I (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon)

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) is seeking a Systems Engineer in San Diego to integrate hardware and software, develop test plans, and verify system requirements for customer delivery. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across the product lifecycle and support testing, field deployments, and post-deployment support.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab and field work, with opportunities to contribute to performance evaluations and system integration while advancing your engineering career in

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in STEM obtained by start date.
  • Experience troubleshooting using common test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical and software system integration.
  • Experience with MATLAB or Python scripting for data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate hardware and software components and develop test plans.
  • Debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces.
  • Verify system requirements and support final sell-off to customer.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to implement solutions.
  • Support program development, engineering testing, integration, field testing and deployment.

Skills

C/C++/C#
MATLAB
Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscope
Spectrum Analyzer

Job description

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

Location: US-CA-SAN DIEGO-SD1 ~ 8650 Balboa Ave ~ SAN ANTONIO BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

What You Will Do

As a Systems Engineer at Raytheon, you will integrate hardware and software, develop test plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, and verify system requirements in support of final sell-off to the customer. 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. Every day is a different set of challenges to overcome. You'll be expected to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and partner to implement solutions. In this role, you will support elements of program development, engineering testing, integration, field testing, production, system deployment, and/or post deployment support across the product lifecycle. You will get to know a little bit about every aspect of the system and have a direct hand in making it all work together supporting teams of engineers engaged in integration and test efforts.

What You Will Learn
  • Supporting engineering activities related to testing and troubleshooting of hardware and software
  • Functional analysis of real world and test data; trade studies to bring advanced features to fielded system
  • Troubleshooting and failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes and advanced use of lab or field test equipment
  • System integration and test support, possibly including live fire test events
  • Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations, including the use of analysis tools, such as MATLAB
  • Support qualification of our products
  • Maintain engineering specifications (DS, ARD, etc.) & drawing (Schematics & Assembly Drawings)
  • Prepare and present results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders
  • Maintain engineering databases
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date
  • Experience with troubleshooting technical issues in an academic or internship setting, including the use of common commercial test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.)

Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer
  • Strong undergraduate level understanding of electrical, mechanical and/or software system integration, familiarity with C/C++/C# preferred
  • Experience with tools, such as MATLAB or Python scripting, for instrumentation and collection of large data sets, data analysis and automation
  • Ability to analyze issues and define solutions
  • Strong communication skills including effective written, verbal, and listening skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to independently pursue information and solve problems
What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position requires ability to obtain a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: Security Clearance FAQs - United States Department of State

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an

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