Space Systems - Senior Level - Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE)

Company: RTX
Location: South Gate
Posted on: October 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. In this role you will be the Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE) of a payload. The successful candidate will be a member of the Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Communications Department. In this position you will take ownership the Concept of Operations document, User?s Guide, and Command and Telemetry Database. Responsibilities include verification and validation of the CONOPs requirements. The CONOPs RSE will also collaborate with the team performing system level test to provide technical expertise in the payload commanding and operation per the CONOPs document and C&T Database. The CONOPs RSE will also support Failure Review Board for quick resolution of anomalies found during testing. This position requires proactive interaction and collaboration with external customers and consultant in addition to various engineering functions and disciplines on the internal team.

Required Skills: Minimum 10 years of engineering experience

Experience with the development and maintenance of concept of operations (CONOPs) documents

Experience with the development and maintenance of a command and telemetry database (C&T DB)

Strong experience in functional and performance test execution, or, collaboration / support of test execution from the CONOPs and C&T DB perspective

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

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 working with external customers and consultants

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 payload level CONOPs and command and telemetry database

Knowledge of Electrical-Optical / Infrared (EO/IR) payloads

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 10+ years of engineering experience

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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.

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