Systems Engineer II Raytheon
Springfield, VA

Job Description

Raytheon IIS/GIS provides Operations and Maintenance support for the Intelligence Community

Job Description:

This Systems Engineer II will work within the Double Eagle program which supports a proprietary customer with operational support to 24/7 Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

This is a certified position on the program. The successful candidate will receive extensive system-level training and will extend that training to future candidates who enter the program.

Duties include daily evaluation of trending data to validate nominal system performance or identification of system degradation and implementation of an appropriate response to prevent adverse system impact.

Supports technical forums as required.

Pivotal team member of multi-faceted team engaged in the planning and execution of complex engineering activities on a high-value operational system.

Engineering activities take place in both planned and emergency response environments.

Preventative maintenance and emergency response to critical system faults will often require manipulation and modification of software code.

Rapid technical and situational assessment, leadership qualities, effective communication and adept risk mitigation skills are essential to success.

Must be able to thrive in a dynamic environment during planned engineering activities or team response to critical system faults.

The successful candidate should possess the following attributes: keen interpersonal and team skills, the ability to comprehend and communicate complex technical information to personnel of varied technical expertise, emerging project management skills, and effective verbal and written communication skills.

Required Skills:

* Current TS/SCI clearance
* General knowledge of engineering environment
* Ability to communicate directly with customers and Prime while maintaining composure and professionalism on complex issues, supporting manager and team perspective on a variety of issues
* Ability to translate thoughts and ideas into effective communication in a variety of formats
* Ability to perform detailed work with speed and accuracy

Desired Skills:

* Working knowledge of engineering principles
* Strong math background and STK experience are a plus
* Proficient in "basic" coding skill in at least one programming language plus any of the following: MATLAB, PERL, C/C++, SQL, HTML, and UNIX
* Previous operations experience

Required Education (including major):

* Bachelor's Degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science plus two years operations experience 141891BR 141891 Business Unit Profile

Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services delivers innovative technology to make the world a safer place. Our expertise in cyber, analytics and automation allow us to reach beyond what others think is possible to underpin national security and give our global customers unique solutions to solve the most pressing modern challenges -- from the cyber domain to automated operations, and from intelligent transportation and training solutions to creating clear insight from large volumes of data. IIS operates at nearly 550 sites in 80 countries, and is headquartered in Dulles, Virginia. The business area generated $6.2 billion in 2018 revenues. As a global business, our leaders must have the ability to understand, embrace and operate in a multicultural world -- in the marketplace and the workplace. We strive to hire people who reflect our communities and embrace diversity and inclusion to advance our culture, develop our employees, and grow our business.

Relocation Eligible

No

Clearance Type

TS/SCI with CI Poly - Current

Expertise

Systems Engineering

Type Of Job

Full Time

Work Location

VA - Springfield

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 identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.