Sr Software Engineer II

The Test Systems Solutions Center (TSSC) applies a systems approach to provide total test solutions that ensure the quality of Raytheon Missiles and Defense (RMD) products. The TSSC uses common platforms and processes to design/develop production, depot and engineering test stations. Opportunities include:Domestic and international travelInnovative rapid prototypingSupporting live-fire testing of our productsDesigning, developing or using commercial software for simulation and test equipment environmentsDesigning, developing or integrating methods and equipment to effectively test systems.The Test Systems Solutions Center (TSSC) NTx section is responsible for the design and development of test equipment hardware and software to support a wide range of products and customers.The NTx team, part of Raytheon Missile Systems, is a small, yet highly motivated team who consistently provides quality, on-time solutions supporting program-centric external and internal customers seeking innovative and economical solutions for their product lines.The TSSC NTx section is currently seeking an experienced software engineer to join our team.Primary responsibility will be to develop test software to exercise and analyze deliverable product.Other responsibilities are to support conceptual and detailed design of test positions and test adapters; and also integration and post-delivery support of that equipment.Candidate will be expected to follow established procedures and instructions (IPDS and the TSSC One-page Process) while working closely with program / functional supervision to ensure the overall design objectives are met. Candidate must be able to support cradle to grave efforts including proposal generation, conceptual modeling, detailed design and integration activities.This position can be a Sr. Software Engineer II (G09) or Principal Software Engineer (G10) based on the candidate's qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibility requirements for the position.U.S Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.Required Experience, Skills and Education:Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance.Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.G09: Minimum of 6 years of test software development with emphasis in automated test systems;G10: Minimum of 8 years for thePrincipal Software EngineerExperience with LabWindows CVI, Labview, TestStand , C, C Sharp or other programming languages.Experience with laboratory test instrumentation, electronics and software (emphasis on National Instruments product lines).Experience with the development and integration of software drivers for the operation of computer hardware interfaces.Knowledge in common computer hardware interface and data protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, Serial Communication (experience with Microsoft Windows operating systems is preferred).US Citizenship is required.Desired Skills:Master of Science degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standardWorking knowledge of computer architecture and computer hardware optimization techniques.Experience using model based design and the Unified Modeling Language (UML) to visualize software architecture and design.Experience with video analysis.Sense of process discipline, order and attention to detailKnowledge of Software Configuration Management principles, environments and tools.Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial and technical goals.Professional engineering experience working within a team environment.Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.Ability to translate requirements into cost effective and creative solutions.Experience prioritizing and handling multiple tasks in a production environment, developing solutions under only general direction, and demonstrating solid troubleshooting skills.Thispositionrequirestheeligibilitytoobtainasecurityclearance.Non-UScitizensmaynotbeeligibletoobtainasecurityclearance.TheDefenseIndustrialSecurityClearanceOffice(DISCO),anagencyoftheDepartmentofDefense,handlesandadjudicatesthesecurityclearanceprocess.Securityclearancefactorsinclude,butarenotlimitedto,allegiancetotheUS,foreigninfluence,foreignpreference,criminalconduct,securityviolationsanddruginvolvement.Employmentiscontingentonotherfactors,including,butnotlimitedto,backgroundchecksanddrugscreens.http://www.dss.mil/psmo-i/induspsmo-iinterim.html163008Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.