CHIEF ENGINEER - AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

Company: Raytheon
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: August 24, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description Raytheon is seeking a Chief Engineer for the Autonomous Systems Development department. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and fielding open, trusted, secure, certified, and operationally effective collaborative autonomous solutions. This position is based in Tucson, AZ.

• Responsibilities:
• Technical baseline establishment, roadmap development, customer engagement, product development and proposal development across the program.
• Program lifecycles including Production and Field Support, Engineering and Manufacturing Development (E&MD), Transition to Production, and internal investment (IR&D, Capital) efforts.
• Primary product technical contact for the Customer's Senior Engineering / Technical counterparts providing analysis, responding to technical inquires in a timely manner, and establishing boundaries while balancing Customer satisfaction levels to mitigate risk of taking on tasking outside of the contractual scope.
• Chair of the Engineering Review, Configuration Control Board, and Failure Review Boards for development and production efforts.
• ITAR / Export Control Compliance.
• Collaboration with International Partners in shaping design solutions to resolve obsolescence issues.
• Represent and ensure compliance to Configuration management practices.
• Ability to lead across a highly multi-disciplinary role, requiring experience across all design engineering disciplines, technical supplier management, business development, and program leadership.
• Management of budgets, staffing, and risk.
• Expected to travel 25% of the time, including internationally. Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
  • Certification of Level 4 Chief Engineer or Participation in the Chief Engineer Development Program.
  • Ten (10) years of experience in one or more of the following technical domains: Systems engineering, architecture, system performance and analysis, algorithms and signal processing, electronics, navigation, autopilots, modeling and simulation, mission planning, aerodynamics, flight control systems, warheads, propulsion, airframe structures, sensor sub-systems, communication systems, software architecture, and more.
  • Eight (8) years of systems engineering experience with at least four of the following: interfacing with customers, developing CONOPS, capture engineering, developing & refining system architecture and requirements, performing analyses, creating & maintaining models and specifications, developing verification strategies, providing integrated systems security solutions, and supporting system deployment, production, and life-cycle logistics.
  • Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Preferred Qualifications:
    • MS or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics.
    • Experience transitioning a program from development to production.
    • Understanding of Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle.
    • Familiarity with system safety, reliability, and configuration management.
    • Experience evaluating and mitigating technical risks.

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