Raytheon Woburn , MA 01801
Posted 9 months ago
Job Description:
This is your opportunity to join the Missile Defense Radar Software Team in Woburn, Massachusetts as a Section Manager.
The Missile Defense Radar Software Department's mission is to provide world class Missile Defense and Surveillance Radar Software to be used in radar systems deployed on land and sea. Our software teams employ AGILE development to rapidly and continuously deploy capabilities for our customers. We strive for technical excellence by drawing upon a diverse workforce whose knowledge base covers the complete spectrum of modern computing languages and platforms.
The Missile Defense Radar Software Department Section Manager will reside in the Missile Defense Center (MDC) in Woburn, MA, and will provide guidance, leadership and management to a section of 15 to 20 Engineers. The candidate will act as a key leader and mentor in the department, employing their leadership, presence and influence skills, and fostering team work and interdependent execution.
The Section Manager will participate in goal setting, interim performance reviews, department ranking sessions, interviewing new candidates, and provide recommendations for staff promotions.
The successful candidate will participate in a technical/lead role on our software development programs.
Required Skills:
8+ years experience in technical software design and development on defense software development programs
Experience in software development using C, C++, Ada
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance. Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a clearance.
Desired Skills:
Experience in functional or team leadership
High energy, self starting team player who achieves goals and continuous improvement
Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively interact with subordinates, customers, and other Raytheon organizations
Prior experience in functional or program leadership role
Radar domain knowledge
Software Cost estimation experience
Required Education (including Major):
This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.
What's YOUR Mission?
Here at Raytheon, we work together as one global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Our innovation spans all domains: from land and sea to air, space and cyberspace. We're inspired by a noble mission that's shared by Raytheon employees around the globe and an inclusive culture that empowers employees and celebrates their contributions.
What We Offer:Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, Raytheon offers 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 Raytheon offers include paternal leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
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136258 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
Expertise
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
Software Engineering
Type Of Job
Full Time
Work Location
MA - Woburn
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.
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