Raytheon

aerospace and defense

PrincipalSpecialist,SystemsEngineering

CA$102–152k Waterloo, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Principal Specialist, Systems Engineering at Raytheon. Skills: Systems Engineering, Radar systems, Integration. Manage system requirements / customer. Manage systems engineering documentation”

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Perform trade studies; Technical investigations

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to travel globally to visit customer or supplier sites for short periods of times, Required to work onsite, Required to complete a criminal background check, Required to obtain/maintain a Government of Canada security clearance, Required to obtain/maintain any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Electrical, Computer, Systems Design, or equivalent, 10 years of experience in a systems engineering, integration or development environment, Experience with radar systems, Experience with Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems, Experience with hardware and software integration programs, Good communication skills, both verbal and written, Able to work in a team environment, Able to travel globally

Nice to Have

Experience with Modeling and Simulation applications and architecture

What You'll Do.

Manage system requirements / customer

Manage systems engineering documentation

Perform trade studies

Plan and execute formal qualification tests

Ensure systems engineering tasks are performed

Support manufacturing transition

Support business development

Support existing programs

Lead other engineering staff

Support division growth

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work within an integrated product/project team; Act as a customer interface; Work in a team environment; Lead other engineering staff; Collaborate with customers and suppliers

Communication Scope

Good communication skills, both verbal and written; Customer interface for System Engineering activities; Technical discussions with customers; Program review meetings

Process & Methodology

Manage system requirements, Manage documentation, Estimate engineering effort, Support business development, Support existing programs, Lead technical investigations, Lead program review meetings

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