Patriot System Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:
2026-04-07
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-401 ~ 401 Jan Davis Dr NW ~ JAN DAVIS 401
Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is responsible for ensuring our products are Safe, Reliable, Maintainable and delivered on time. Life Cycle Engineering consists of multiple disciplines that support engineering, our program offices and our customers. Our Life Cycle Engineering disciplines participate in the total life cycle of our products from conception to deactivation. Our focus area is product support, including the following disciplines: Reliability, System Safety, and Supportability. What You Will Do: * Perform engineering activities in support of the Patriot program for the Tactical Command System (TCS), Battery Command Post (BCP), and Reconfigurable Tactical Command System (R-TCS).
* Training Soldiers on the Patriot System.
* Participate in the upgrade of the TCS and BCP Technical Data Packages.
* Participate in peer reviews, resolving identified problems, interfacing with, and providing support to the Integrated Product Team (IPT) lead, System Engineering lead, and other team members.
* Support ECP documentation and identify the changes and deletions for impacts.
* Travel to and from Patriot Sites in support of testing, upgrades and training.
* Deploy Patriot Upgrades to Major End Items to include support to the delivery of the R-TCS 10 Lot.
* ~30% travel CONUS and potential OCONUS Qualifications You Must Have : * Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience
* Experience with Patriot Product Line. (Example: Communication Link Architecture, Major End Items for Patriot (Tactical Command System (TCS), Battery Command Post (BCP, and/or Reconfigurable Tactical Command System (R-TCS) Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience with reviewing and understanding Technical Data Packages including but not limited to general understanding of Product Data Management (PDM).
* Ability to obtain a Method of Instruction (MOI) Certified to train Patriot Modifications and Upgrades to the tactical fleet.
* Knowledge with Link-16 TADIL-J, Joint Tactical Terminal networks, CISCO switches/routers, and communications planning
* Excellent communication, organization and investigative skills.
* Ability to work independently and to deliver accurate documentation under deadline pressures.
* Experience in Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems. What We Offer: * Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
* Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance available Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. * Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. This role is located onsite in Huntsville, AL. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms