Systems Engineer II

Company: Raytheon
Location: Sterling
Posted on: January 15, 2020

Job Description:

Systems Engineer II

One global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place---..
Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) offers an innovative and inclusive culture; welcoming diversity and collaboration and providing numerous opportunities for career growth.

The Systems Architecture Design and Integration Directorate (SADID) is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Integrated Defense Systems (IDS). The more than 1,100 employees of SADID provide requirements definition and design at the system, subsystem and component level every day in a collaborative environment which is characterized by respect for the individual, problem solving in a team setting, consensus oriented solutions, and results based recognition. Supporting this mission are teams providing domain expertise and creative solutions in surveillance, naval and missile defense based radar system design, sonar and undersea sensor system design, integrated air and missile defense systems engineering, command and control/battle management system design, combat system and platform architecture design and integration, operational analysis and simulation modeling research and development, software intensive system engineering, cyber solutions and algorithm development for signal processing, tracking and discrimination systems. SADID welcomes you to join our tradition of achieving excellence through thought and team work while leveraging individual diversity conducive to a flexible work schedule and environment.
Join this highly visible team and perform technically challenging assignments which will directly contribute to protecting our nation and our war fighters.


Are You Ready To Engineer a Safer World? The Operations Analysis and Simulation (OAS) Department is looking for Engineers to conduct analyses and support programs across the IDS portfolio, including surface Navy, undersea Navy, missile defense sensors, interceptors, command and control, integrated air and missile defense systems and space surveillance systems. The work is classified and the candidate must have at least a DoD SECRET clearance.
In our experience, diversity of talent and thought is what drives innovation and we are looking for motivated engineers with subject matter expertise in Python, Matlab, or Java at our Crystal City, VA location. The Systems Engineer will plan, execute, and communicate operations analyses that broadly consider the many aspects of military operations (e.g. conceptual and operational planning, doctrine, combat operations, and force sustainment), employing techniques such as mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and multi-objective optimization. These analyses will support the Business Development organization in the capture of new business opportunities and development of strategic customer relationships.

Required Skills:

2+ years Computer programming experience including strong Python experience with exposure to Matlab or Java.Must be eligible to obtain a SECRET Security Clearance.


Desired Skills:

Master's or Doctorate Degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Math or other relevant technical disciplineEngineering domain experience in EO/IR/RF sensor, kinetic weapon, and/or electronic warfare systemsKnowledge of military mission areas, such as Integrated Air and Missile Defense, Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare, Air Superiority, Space Control, and Cyber WarfareTrack record of innovation in the field of operations research (published papers and/or patents)Existing TS/SCI security clearanceDemonstrated analytical and problem solving expertiseStrong team-member and collaborator Effective written and oral communication skills
Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline.
Keywords: software, systems, engineer, architecture, algorithm, DoD, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, real-time computing, RF sensor, electronic warfare, operations research

Note: This position can be a Salary Grade G07 or Salary Grade G08 based on the candidate's qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibility requirements for the position.

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.


At IDS, we innovate to create solutions and solve complex challenges across all domains: from land and sea to air, space, and cyberspace. In doing so, we embrace the talent, expertise and perspectives of our diverse workforce, each bringing their skills, ideas and dedication to the work we do. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our customers, industry partners and our teammates, making a positive impact not only to our business, but also in our communities where we live and work. Our constant innovation is made possible by a strong culture, investing in our people, and an unwavering vision that's shared by IDS employees across the globe - a vision of one global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place.

We have been recognized as a respected employer and valued corporate citizen for our employment practices, programs and community support by a number of highly-regarded organizations. The list includes: Forbes, Glassdoor, National Veterans Small Business Association, Corporate Responsibility Magazine, Environmental Protection Agency, Affinity Inc. and many more.

What We Offer: Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, IDS offers a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits IDS offers include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

All these job responsibilities are to be executed in harmony with IDS's Code of Business Ethics and Conduct policy which sets the standard by which we operate and how we treat others.

IDS is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.
This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.


154832Raytheon 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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