Manager Systems Engineering

Company: Raytheon
Location: Richardson
Posted on: March 24, 2020

Job Description:

Would you like to work in a collaborative environment in Richardson, TX? Then join our team of engineers solving problems that make the world a safer place and help to secure our great nation! Come support those who provide us with all the freedoms we enjoy. Click here to view a brief video and learn more: https://youtu.be/8B-k34faFAE

Our facility in Richardson, TX has many amenities that create work and life balance. On site we have amenities such as a fitness facility, cafeteria, learning center, and a fun space that includes foosball and pool tables. Additionally, employee appreciation lunches, special event to include Popcorn Thursdays, bonus opportunities, and great benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, 401K match; flexible work schedules, are just a few of the reasons people come to work here. If you have technical knowledge in systems engineering and the desire to learn and grow in a company with over 60,000 global employees, then we are worth the time to explore.

The Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) Systems Engineering organization is accountable for all elements of the systems engineering lifecycle; CONOPS, requirements development, system design and architecture, system integration and test, system safety and reliability and maintainability. We are seeking a Section Manager for our Palinode program that is passionate about employee growth and career development with experience in information systems and systems engineering.

The Section Manager position is responsible for leading a team of approximately 15 Systems Engineers and work products through the systems engineering lifecycle. The Section Manager is expected to ensure work and work products assigned to their section are completed on time and on budget and continuously improve their ability to accomplish the assigned work. The Section Manager can also participate in proposals, roadmap development and growth of the systems and section. The systems managed in this section include large data centers of information systems.

Responsibilities and scope include:

--- Demonstrate that the section is effectively executing work to deliver on budget, on-time, correct, high-quality, complete work products, utilizing IPDS based Engineering work packages and productivity measures.

--- Demonstrate the development of staff to meet the needs of the SEIT Department staffing, training, and development plans

--- Demonstrate measurable execution and bidding productivity goals for every program on which the section has engineering content

--- Direct line management activities for employees in the section, including performance management, career development and resource allocation

--- Support Palinode engineering lifecycle artifacts and tasks supported by the section.

--- Support Palinode Engineering Leadership team by rapidly respond to customer Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) to shape customer acquisition strategies

--- Participate as a member of the SEIT Leadership Team, flowing communication between the program and engineering department

--- Support Palinode Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) with responsibility for the development of one or more systems engineering products. Is a member of the next higher tier team which develops product requirements, detailed program plans, statements of work (SOW), schedules, budgets, and Integrated Master Plans (IMP)/Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).

--- Maintain a professional attitude, to serve as an example to the team, with team members, internal and external customers.

--- Work closely with the SEIT Department Manager in support of company goals and objectives.

Clearance Requirements:

Must be US Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance

There is the potential for a sign-on bonus of up to $40,000. for hires with active TS/SCI or higher clearances

Required Skills:

--- Very strong organizational and team development skills

--- Strong leadership skills and communication skills

--- Proven ability to lead an engineering team through the system engineering lifecycle (SRR/PDR/CDR and final selloff)

--- Demonstrated knowledge of other related disciplines (e.g. Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Configuration Management, Mission Assurance)

--- Experience briefing effectively to all levels of the organization, from peers to senior management

--- Experience with Office, Project, Visio, Windows, DOORS (Requirement Management)

Desired skills:

--- Excellent oral and written communication skills

--- Experience managing staff (hiring, tasking, feedback, and/or discipline)

--- Experience in capture management: creating/reviewing RFPs, SOWs, BOEs, tech volumes, proposals

--- Experience ensuring program progress via formal risk & opportunity management

--- Experience in DevOps culture and practice

--- Experience in Model Based Engineering

--- Experience in Automation

--- Knowledge of concepts supporting AWS/Cloud usage

--- Experience in virtualization

Required Education:

10 years prior relevant experience with a BA/BS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math; or 8 years prior relevant experience with a MA/MS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math

RISENGBONUS156643Raytheon 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.

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