Job Description

The Raytheon Electronic Warfare Systems Engineering department in Goleta, California has an immediate opening for a Principal Investigator. This role requires an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness.

Primary responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: technical proposal generation, customer engagement, leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, architecture and technical baseline development, design and development of prototypes for demonstration, collaboration with senior management in business development.

As part of the Advanced Concepts and Technology (ACT) group, the Principal Investigator will focus on tasks which support the revolutionary and evolutionary innovations.

Required Skills:

* Minimum 10 years related system engineering experience in EW or Radar programs including prior leadership experience.
* Minimum 8 years in RF development/research and production for defense applications.
* Excellent Knowledge of RF/Microwave principles and system and subsystem-level analysis methodologies.
* Excellent verbal communication skills with ability to present data and explain results to subcontractor, senior level executives and customers.
* Familiarity of the following RF/Microwave concepts & terminology to develop innovative solutions to meet the warfighters needs.
* Prior leadership experience with cross product teams to resolve challenging technical problems in a complex multiple stakeholder environment.
* Must be a U.S. Citizen with Active (or active within past 24 months) DoD Secret Clearance.
* Occasional business travel is required.

Desired Skills:

* Experience in new business development for advanced technology, including direct customer interface and a familiarity with the DoD Science and Technology community.
* Proposal management, from initial pursuit and capture planning to proposal delivery.
* Knowledge of open systems architectures and digital engineering
* Able to develop near- and long-term IRAD to align with strategy and technology roadmaps.
* Deep understanding of the underlying phenomenology of RF Hardware and Digital Signal Processing.
* Top Secret security clearance and Special Access SAP/SAR.

Required Education (including major):

* Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline.

Desired Education (including major):

* Masters / Ph.D degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline.

* U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems.
* U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.

We value collaboration and teamwork, passion, integrity, and continuous improvement. Employees at Raytheon receive an industry-leading benefits package to include generous paid time off, employer 401k contributions and 401k matching, excellent insurance options, parental leave, tuition reimbursement and advanced degree programs, and more. We offer Relocation Assistance and Sign-On Bonus.

Become a part of a growing department with 100+ engineers supporting multiple mission areas across 5 national locations. Continue to advance in your career with our established career roadmap where you can function as a key individual contributor or technical lead of one of our products. With over 50 active programs, there are multiple opportunities for hands-on integration and test of our products, design and development of subsystem architectures and algorithm development of EW capabilities in signal identification and technique generation.

Benefits Offered: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

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