Flight Software and Firmware Systems Engineer

Company: RTX
Location: Altadena
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Are you a rock star engineer? Do you have the leadership genes? Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems is the right place for you. We are the leading group for the creation of advanced sensing systems for space exploration, national security, and civil space. You might have seen on the web many beautiful images of the Earth, down to fine detail, and you might have been amazed by the discoveries coming back from deep space missions. Behind many of those amazing results are the technologies and innovations created by the engineers at Raytheon Technologies. We are looking for the next generation of leaders who will shape the future of space exploration, human spaceflight, and national defense. We are looking for you. To view more on Raytheon Intelligence and Space, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcaKnZRnyCg

We are looking for a Flight Software and Firmware Systems Engineer who wants to experience the life cycle a space mission including system-level trades, requirements development & flow down, system interface development, performance assessment, integration & test, verification, and validation. The desired candidate would have knowledge space flight software and Hyperspectral Imaging. Your vital contribution will help us to deliver excellence to our customers.

This position will interface with the Lead Systems Engineer, Chief Engineer and other stake holders to ensure program objectives are achieved. Successful candidates should expect to be immersed in a fast-paced, team-based, and challenging technical environment where an individual with talent and initiative can stand out and thrive.

Required Skills:6+ years engineering experienceExperience working with multi-disciplined teamsExperience with flight software developmentExperience with firmware developmentExperience with verification, validation, and requirement sell-offActive DOD Secret ClearanceU.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment
Desired Skills:Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with all levels of the organization Familiarity with Requirement Management using IBM Rational DOORsExperience with Integration and Test of Space HardwareExperience with SEIT tools such as STK, MATLAB, C++, and PythonKnowledge of Hyperspectral payload designAbility to carry out design of spacecraft subsystemsKnowledge of space radiation environment and orbital debris environmentKnowledge of US Export/Import law in regards to space technologies
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, or related STEM discipline.

Desired Education:
Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, or related STEM discipline.

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173820Raytheon 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.

Keywords: RTX, Altadena , Flight Software and Firmware Systems Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Altadena, California