Job Description:







The Raytheon Information Solution (RIS) Research Computing and Advanced Engineering department located in Hampton, VA, provides research support and engineering services for various NASA Aeronautics and Space programs. The department is responsible for the development and maintenance of the NASA Langley Airspace and Traffic Operations Simulation (ATOS) research system, one of the largest distributed simulation systems in the world. The ATOS system consists of multiple workstation-based aircraft simulators networked together. Under the auspices of the Joint Planning Development Office (JPDO) Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) initiative, NASA uses ATOS to conduct research into the feasibility of advanced Air Traffic Management (ATM) concepts.







The Integration Lead will perform and lead the system integration, verification, and validation of the Airspace and Traffic Operations Simulation (ATOS) research system. Actively collaborate with the NASA and Raytheon Research & Development team on the development the Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) and system requirements. Define the test case scenarios and corresponding test procedures to properly validate the ATOS system and subsystem requirements. The Integration Lead is responsible for the production of the system test plan and execution of the integration, dry-run and sell-off of the ATOS system to the customer. A lso be responsible for supporting system demonstrations to internal and external customers. As part of the process, verify daily builds and perform software code merges required to properly handle configuration management of the software and the build system.







Required Skills:

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Must have a BS degree in a related field or possess equivalent experience in lieu of a degree



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Must have a minimum of 6+ years related systems integration and validation engineering experience



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Must have strong background and experience with system requirements traceability, system integration, test case generation, validation and verification



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Must have demonstrated ability to write clear and concise system level documents, test cases and test plans



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Must have experience with execution of system test procedures, validation of software and formal sell-off



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Must have working knowledge of the Rational tools (e.g.: ClearCase, Rose)



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Must have strong communications and customer presentation skills



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Must have ability to work in a fast paced research environment







Desired Skills:

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Knowledge of air traffic management technologies and systems



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Familiarity with advanced research concept in air traffic management



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Modeling and simulation systems and technologies experience



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Understanding of transport aircraft flight decks and avionics, flight management systems, 4D trajectory prediction



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.











Company Information





Innovative technologies. Superior solutions. Outstanding opportunities.



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 following IIS team:

Raytheon Information Solutions (RIS) is a leading IT systems integrator for the U.S. government. RIS delivers critical IT integration, modernization and solutions to the government through industry experts, proven experience and innovative technologies. Key IT customers include National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Department of Homeland Security (HLS) and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).