Sr Systems Engineer II (FAA Terminal Environment) Raytheon
Dulles, VA

Job Description

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 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.

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Responsibilities

Raytheon is seeking a skilled Field Engineer who has experience installing hardware into rack enclosures as well as maintaining and modifying them as needed. Must have experience working with cable runs of different types and installing same to include cable termination and installation. Former FAA field experience and technical skills are a must.

The network field engineer able to install, diagnose and troubleshoot wireless, security, switching, phone and other various network-related issues. Specializations include voice transmission, data communications, Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), facsimile, cable-to-modem communication, RF (including satellite) communication capabilities, microwave links, and analog modems. Considerable knowledge of managing the remote sites installation, configuring, operating, testing, and troubleshooting, this will include but not limited to last mile termination devices, and CPE.

Ability to adhere to security and safety standards and applicable communications policies and procedures. Ability to anticipate, effectively diagnose, isolate, and expediently resolve problems relative to telecommunications and information systems. Ability to perform site surveys for equipment/system installations. Ability to explain personnel issues and technical procedures and processes, and results of site surveys clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide troubleshooting assistance for carrier last mile systems, and customer premises equipment.

Minimum Desired Experience: 15+ years previous FAA experience within the FAA Technical Operations organization; service experience within the past 18 months is required. Working knowledge of existing customer regulations. Knowledge of customer equipment with unique experience in Telecommunications and Information Systems Installation, Operation and Maintenance. Specific operational expertise working within the Terminal environment, preferably Mid-Atlantic or New England regions. 25% travel required.

Required Skills: Experience with the below, but are not limited to: Installing newly acquired hardware into rack enclosures; Completing cable runs (electrical, Ethernet, fiber, ground, serial); Running, terminating and connecting CAT5 / Fiber infrastructure cables

Top Skills Required: Knowledge and hands on experience of various physical layer medium such as EIA-232, VG-6, VG-3, V.35, digital data service interface, EIA/TIA-449/530A, EIA - 530, ISDN PRI/BRI, Fractional T1/T3, T1/T3, Point to point and point to multi-point asymmetric T1, Wireless (WiMAX, 3G, 4G). This position should be able to work independently and as part of a team responsible for installing, configuring, troubleshooting, maintaining and optimizing all network hardware and communication links.

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Business Unit Profile

Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services delivers innovative technology to make the world a safer place. Our expertise in cyber, analytics and automation allow us to reach beyond what others think is possible to underpin national security and give our global customers unique solutions to solve the most pressing modern challenges -- from the cyber domain to automated operations, and from intelligent transportation solutions to creating clear insight from large volumes of data. IIS operates at nearly 550 sites in 80 countries, and is headquartered in Dulles, Virginia. The business area generated $6.1 billion in 2017 revenues. As a global business, our leaders must have the ability to understand, embrace and operate in a multicultural world -- in the marketplace and the workplace. We strive to hire people who reflect our communities and embrace diversity and inclusion to advance our culture, develop our employees, and grow our business.

Relocation Eligible

No

Clearance Type

None / Not Required

Expertise

Engineering Technology

Type Of Job

Casual

Work Location

MA - Boston

VA - Dulles

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.