• Sr Test Engineer I
• Aurora, CO

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Raytheon Company, with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; C3I (command, control, communications), mission support, mission systems integration, information assurance / information operations, and intelligence systems. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass., and employs 73,000 people worldwide.



At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into intelligence. As a leading systems and solutions provider of intelligence, security, and advanced information technologies to government customers in the United States and internationally, IIS provides the right knowledge at the right time, enabling our customers to make timely and accurate decisions to achieve mission goals of national significance. IIS employs more then 9,000 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $3.1 billion in 2008 sales.



Bring your talent and skills to the IIS team!



Defense and Civil Mission Solutions (DCMS):



Defense and Civil Mission Solutions provides multi-INT ground systems, unmanned systems technology, environmental information management systems and satellite command and control. We are the world leader for unmanned aerial vehicle ground stations. Also, we provide large-scale information processing, information integration and visualization systems for intelligence, satellite and space-based programs for commercial and DoD customers



Job Title: Senior Test Engineer I



Job Description:

Independently plan and perform test assignments involving definition of test and verification requirements, plans and sequences relative to complex software and hardware subsystems and resolve identified conflicting issues. Direct a complex test program which includes establishing methods and techniques, planning tests, develop test requirements, writing test procedures and reports, and conducts tests utilizing comprehensive knowledge of these complex subsystems. Participate in test readiness reviews, participate in design reviews, and conduct audits of test programs and facilities. Utilize a broad knowledge of precedents in test engineering and apply understanding of principles of related engineering and software technology to ensure test validity and integrity. Conduct tests, which include collaborating with others in establishing language, database, and computer simulation requirements and configuration management techniques. General supervision is received from a designated supervisor. Guidance received relates primarily to general objectives and details of unusual situations and /or requirements.





May provide functional guidance to less experienced test engineers or exercise occasional functional supervision over technicians and clerical assistants. Duties may include performing system test planning and implementation for medium to large-scale systems using state-of-the-art technology.





Required Skills:



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Bachelor'™s degree in engineering or related scientific discipline with minimum 4+ years of test experience, OR, 12+ years of applicable test experience.



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2+ years of experience in the following:



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Performing subsystem test planning



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Preparing test schedules



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Automated testing and test script development



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Specifying test verification requirements



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4 + years of experience in the following:



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Preparing test procedures



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Conducting test procedures



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Utilizing discrepancy report systems



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Working within Integrated Product Teams



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UNIX, Windows and Microsoft Office Suite



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Must be willing to travel short term for business



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Must be willing to travel long term for temporary assignment at off site locations



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Must be willing to work overtime and weekends



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Must be willing to work rotating shift assignments (i.e. 1st, 2nd, 3rd)



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Experience preparing and presenting reports and briefings both orally and written



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Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Security Clearance





Desired Skills:







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Experience in performing system test planning and implementation for medium to large scale systems using stat-of-the-art technology

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Experience preparing and presenting technical and readiness review data

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Experience in data processing testing

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Experience in weather / remote sensing testing

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Qualified Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist

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Current and active SSBI Security Clearance



Required Education:







Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline



Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.