Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Raytheon Intelligence & Space
Location: Goleta
Posted on: April 2, 2021

Job Description:

Are you ready
to engineer a
safer world? Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Global Positioning System & Navigation Systems What does it take to make the world a safer place? It takes delivering innovative technology and collaborating with some of the finest talent in the engineering field. Whether you're a software engineer or a mechanical engineer, at Raytheon Technologies you'll grow a varied and rewarding career. And you'll be supported with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that promotes work/life. If you're ready to take on today's big challenges, discover a world of opportunity at Raytheon Technologies.

• America's Best Large Employers by Forbes
• Full-time Responsibilities
  Job Description:
  We are pursuing top talent to join the Raytheon team and support our vision to be "One global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place". Our software engineers are developing and maintaining the critical capabilities which arm and defend our warfighters. Working in the Space and Airborne Systems business unit of Raytheon, you can contribute to cutting edge technologies across surface, air, cyber and space domains, supporting precision engagement, missile defense, homeland security, integrated communications, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Candidates have the opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by the best and the brightest engineers and scientists who are providing radar and sensor solutions which deliver superior detecting, ranging, and tracking for military forces worldwide. In addition to maintaining a strong portfolio of core capabilities, we continue to expand globally and innovate in our growth markets. Opportunities exist to participate on innovative teams which are providing the most advanced research and development capabilities to solve the most complex problems.
  
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  The Space, GNS (Global Positioning System & Navigation Systems) and STE (Special Test Equipment) Department is a key strategic member of the Software Engineering Center. The SGNSS Department develops and delivers industry-leading Space, GNS & STE technologies. We exceed our internal and external customer expectations by proactively offering superior functionality and serve as a rapid responder to their needs. We diligently adhere to Raytheon's values of People, Integrity, Commitment and Excellence.
  
  GNS programs provide affordable Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions by leveraging our existing products and technologies, focusing, research and developments, and expanding our strategic customer and supplier partnerships. GNS Programs also support all elements of military Global Positioning System (GPS) technology including aircraft GPS navigation, weapon GPS/Inertial Navigation System (INS) guidance and advanced technology programs. GNS Programs support a variety of applications such as amphibious assault vehicles, aviation, maritime, munitions and handheld devices.
  
  GNS area programs is looking for senior software team member of a GPS Receiver development project in support of the Government's effort in the modernization of the GPS User Segment and Airborne GPS Receivers. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, software design, coding, testing, and documentation of the product development of a next-generation GPS Receiver that is P(Y)-code, M-code, and C/A-code (YMCA) capable as well as having Anti-spoof capability. A qualified candidate for GNS Programs would possess proficiency with Ada/C/C++, real time embedded programming and signal processing.
  
  Typical job functions for the Principal Software Engineer position in the SGNS Department include planning, conduct, and coordination of software designs, software development, documentation, testing, and debug of software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems. Our Software Engineers apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle as well as correct program errors, prepare operating instructions, compile documentation of program development, and analyze system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent.
  
  Required Skills:
  • Minimum 8+ years of related technical individual contributor experience in large team software engineering development
  • 6+ years' experience with C/C++ programming and similar languages
  • 6+ years' experience in Green Hills Integrity Real-time Operating Systems, board support package (BSP), Green Hills Multi IDE , Wind River VxWorks for C/C++ or related operating systems
  • 6+ years' experience in real-time development and architecture for GPS Receiver software
  • Real time embedded programming, Communications Systems, and Signal Processing
  • Work related experience in algorithm and hardware design
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio and Mathlab
  • Applies and/or develops highly advanced technologies and concepts exhibiting an exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness in the architecture, design and concepts consistent with systems requirement and interface designs.
  • Proactively seeks to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of operational programs across the product line.
  • Experienced presenter to all levels of management and experience writing technical documents such as software requirements and design documents
  • Experience in a matrixed environment working with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
  • Experience with Configuration Management tools
  • Understanding of software development best practices and processes
  • Working experience in MS Office or other presentation tools
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to Obtain and Maintain DoD Secret or higher clearance by first year of start date. Desired Skills:
    • Working knowledge with MIL-STD-1553, IS-GPS-153 Serial Interface protocol, signal selection, acquisition and tracking, Position, Velocity, and Time (PVT) calculation, data demodulation, signal correction, jamming and spoofing or related applications
    • Understanding of Board Support Package for ARM Processor, Atom Processor, and PPC
    • Basics understanding of FORTRAN, ClearCase, ClearQuest, and DOORS
    • Familiarity with Agile lifecycle process including Scrum, Continuous Integration, Static Code Analysis using Coverity, Unit Test using VectorCast, and Test Driven Methodologies
    • Understanding of software best practices and development lifecycles
    • Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases
    • Must have demonstrated ability to produce robust, well-documented, production-quality code which includes conforming to design and coding standards, implementing error handling routines, etc.
    • Must have demonstrated ability to develop software using industry standard process such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI) Level 3 Required Education:
      • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM degree.
        
        This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization. 175595
        
        
        Business Unit Profile
        Raytheon Intelligence & Space delivers the disruptive technologies our customers need to succeed in any domain, against any challenge. A developer of advanced sensors, training, and cyber and software solutions, Raytheon Intelligence & Space provides a decisive advantage to civil, military and commercial customers in more than 40 countries around the world. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the business generated $15 billion in pro forma annual revenue in 2019 and has 39,000 employees worldwide. Raytheon Intelligence & Space is one of four businesses that form Raytheon Technologies Corporation.
        Relocation Eligible
        Yes
        Ability to Telecommute
        No telecommuting
        Clearance Type
        Secret
        Expertise
        Software Engineering
        Type Of Job
        Full Time
        Work Location
        CA - El Segundo
        
        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. What does it take to be successful at Raytheon Technologies? Check out these traits to see if you have the right mix. Quote Felicia Jackson belongs to Raytheon Technologies' employee group for veterans and those who support them. After 24 years in the Air Force, she started a new career at Raytheon Technologies. "I wanted to go where people would support me," she told us. Rewards 401(k) / Retirement Plans Employer Matching, if you elect to enroll company matches up to 3%. Work / Life Balance Raytheon Technologies supports a variety of flexible work arrangements including compressed work weeks, flextime, job sharing, 9/80, reduced hours and telecommuting. At Raytheon Technologies, we foster an inclusive culture of professional development. We support a variety of developmental opportunities including: Mentoring programs, Skills Development, Leadership Development, Rotational job assignments, and Continuous Improvement, all of which contribute to advancement of our employee's capabilities. Paid Time Off Accrue paid time off monthly. Receive 10-12 holidays per year with some locations shutting down the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. Relocation Assistance Select technical positions are eligible for relocation packages. See specific job description for eligibility requirements. Raytheon Technologies offers all eligible employees up to three weeks paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child (separate from paid maternity leave or Family & Medical Leave Act). Explore job location Explore nearby restaurants, airports, gyms, banks, and more. View the map to see more information.
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