Software Section Leader – Patriot Fielded Systems

Date Posted:2023-03-09Country:United States of AmericaLocation:MA133: Tewksbury, Ma Bldg 3 Concord 50 Apple Hill Drive Concord - Building 3, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USAPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedAre you a mentor who enjoys helping others with the career development? Do you strive to understand more about our growing business and how you can help shape the future of the company? If so, we have a great opportunity for you within the Patriot Fielded Systems and Validation Department in Tewksbury Massachusetts. Patriot is the world's pre-eminent air defense system, and we are currently developing, integrating, and validating software in support of new system capabilities. Job Summary: As a Section Leader you will be an integral part of line management responsible for a team of engineers within the Department with the primary responsibility of ensuring that each employee has suitable work assignments and opportunities for growth and advancement. You will be responsible for activities such as performance development and appraisal, salary and staffing planning and ensuring adherence to company policies. Being a member of the team, you will contribute significantly to the technical oversight of employees in support of their work assignments as well as be responsible for supporting a major program task within the Patriot program, including a possible leadership or key individual contributor role. The candidate will be an integral part of the team and will also be involved in development, integration, test, and/or user support. The job requires a well-disciplined individual with a proven applicable technical background, who is able to thrive in a dynamic agile environment and is able to work well in a team setting.

This position may require some travel.

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:

Ensuring that each employee has suitable work assignments and opportunities for growth and advancement

Contribute to the technical oversight of employees in support of their daily work assignments

Performance development and appraisal

Salary and staffing planning

Ensuring the adherence to company policies and the communication of company and program information

Responsible for supporting a major program task within the Patriot domain

Support to integration efforts and customer meetings, for which some travel may be required

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or other relevant STEM degree. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience

8+ years’ experience in technical software design and development OR in absence of a degree, 12 years of experience.

Experience with software development techniques and tools, including some, or all, of the following computer languages: C and Ada

The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Software Engineering

Previous or current experience on Patriot program

Cost / Schedule Management and Reporting experience

Strong communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills

Customer focus and collaboration skills

Effective presence and influential leadership capability, with the ability to interact with senior levels of leadership effectively – including customer, Raytheon Technologies teammates and suppliers

Experience with software validation techniques and tools

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.Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible 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.htmEmployee 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 (see guidelines (http://onertn.ray.com/functions/hrs/hr/TA/erip/index.html?WT.mcid=eripemail) ) to receive the Referral Awarding.#LI-OnsiteRaytheon 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. Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms 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.