Section Manager - Receiver, Exciter and Signal Processing (RESP) Department Raytheon
Marlborough, MA

Job Description

Front Line Leader - Section Manager Receiver, Exciter and Signal Processing (RESP) Department

Raytheon's Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), Electrical Design Directorate (EDD), Receiver, Exciter, and Signal Processing (RESP) Department is the focal point for all receiver, exciter, and signal processing technology at IDS. We empower our people to leverage design commonality and innovation, balancing risk and rigor, to achieve predictable and affordable solutions.

We are seeking a Front-Line Leader willing to collaborate, innovate, and team with our engineers to generate and utilize today's cutting-edge technology to design components, modules, and systems that are used on cutting edge radar products. Our technology base includes RF components, and homogeneous / heterogeneous multiprocessor designs, and real-time multithreaded software applications.

Job Description

This Front-Line Leader (FLL) position is responsible for leading a highly motivated group of 8-15 Engineers working on a variety of development and sustainment tasks and products. The FLL is responsible for all managerial aspects of the section including: providing adequate staffing/skill-sets for programs and proposals, staff performance and career development & training, support to tool/process development & deployment, administration of performance appraisals, merit increases and providing open and honest feedback to section personnel.

The FLL shall be a highly motivated "self-starter" able to lead by example, possessing strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, and maintain positive relationships & satisfaction with Programs leadership (Engineering and Program Management).

The FLL will be responsible and accountable for the work products produced within the section and ensure his team demonstrates the same accountability. Responsibility for the Quality, Timeliness, Completeness and Efficiency (QTCE) of these work products and monitoring/improving QTCE through metrics and process improvements is also required. As such, the FLL will be directly engaged on Programs at various levels according to the participation level and experience of his/her direct reports.

Required Skills:

* 10+ years of professional experience focused on Hardware or Software Development
* Hands on experience with design, development, documentation, fabrication, assembly and test/delivery of high performance software systems
* Experience/participation in proposal development (Cost and Technical)
* Excellent Interpersonal and Multi-tasking Skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience with program cost and schedule monitoring and reporting
* Experience with Raytheon Integrated Product Development System
* Active DOD Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills

* 5+ years of experience in Task Management or other lead roles on larger development assignments
* Experience as an Integrated Product Team or Cross Product Team Lead
* Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Certified or an professional exposure to EVMS or similar budget tracking systems
* Prior experience in Defense or Aerospace industries

Required Education (including Major):

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Science concentration

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S. Security Clearance within one year of start date.

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139426BR 139426 Business Unit Profile

Headquartered in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, IDS has 32 locations around the world. Its broad portfolio of weapons, sensors and integration systems supports its customer base across multiple mission areas, including air and missile defense systems; missile defense radars; early warning radars; naval ship operating systems; C5ITM products and services; and other advanced technologies. IDS provides affordable, integrated solutions to a broad international and domestic customer base, including the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, the U.S. Armed Forces and the Department of Homeland Security.

Relocation Eligible

Yes

Clearance Type

Secret - Current

Expertise

Electrical Engineering

Type Of Job

Full Time

Work Location

MA - Marlborough

Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.