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Systems Engineer – Transducer R & D (P5)

The System Design & Architecture (SD&A) Directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within RMD, responsible for defining customer needs, functional and product architecture, requirements definition and decomposition, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), system performance, and System Security Engineering (SSE).

The Battlefield, Command and Control and Maritime Systems (BC2MS) Department in Portsmouth, RI, primarily supports programs in the U.S. Navy’s undersea and surface domains including sensor systems, mine countermeasures, submarines, torpedoes, combat systems, and ship architecture/integration. This position is for a senior-level Transducer Engineer. In this position, the engineer will help develop new transducer technologies, supporting Research and Development (R&D) programs. This will involve developing concepts and requirements for new systems, developing new technology, testing systems, integrating into larger systems and meeting with customers.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Support new transducer technology R&D programs throughout the program lifecycle, e.g.,
  • Research, Design, and Development
  • Prototyping and Production
  • Conducting Testing and Evaluation
• Test and evaluate existing sonar sensing, acoustic communications, and active/passive sonar systems, proposing design modifications as appropriate
• Develop new business opportunities
• Mentor and work with junior engineers to develop requirements

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 7 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is required.

• Experience in transducers, projectors, piezo, sonar, acoustics, arrays or hydrophone technology
• Active and transferrable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• Doctorate degree in a related field
• Experience in transducer or hydrophone design modeling and simulation, e.g., MATLAB, COMSOL
• Experience in transducer or hydrophone test and evaluation against design
• Requirements development and system level design experience
• An active and in-scope Top Secret US security clearance
• Experience with piezoelectrics
• Team leadership skills
• Good written and oral technical communication skills
• Enjoys working with and collaborating across interdisciplinary teams
• Experience transitioning technology from R&D to Production

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer 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 we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Details:

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the Referral Award

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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