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Systems Engineering Intern on the C3S team of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS). The NPOESS program is developing the next generation weather satellite system. Raytheon is developing the Command, Control, and Communications Segment (C3S), the Interface Data Processing Segment (IDPS), and the Field Terminal Segment (FTS). Responsibilities include: - Apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve problems. - Contribute to the completion of project/program milestones under the specific guidance of his/her immediate supervisor. - Follow established SE processes and procedures. - Support the development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts, requirements (system, element, segment, or subsystem level), external and internal interfaces, and other systems engineering work products/artifacts. - Work closely with other Integrated Product Team members in order to achieve program success. Required Skills: - Enrolled in a BS/BA in Related Engineering Science, Science, or Applied Math; minimum Senior in class standing at start date - Minimum Overall GPA Required: 3.0 - Positive attitude and the motivation to work in a highly dynamic environment - Demonstrated ability for good written and verbal communication through coursework or work experience - Ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines as demonstrated by successful coursework or work experience. - Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of tools (e.g. Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint) - Position Requires U.S. Citizenship Company & Benefit Information: Raytheon Company, with 2007 sales of $21.3 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 80 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 72,000 people worldwide. Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security, and other government markets throughout the world. We provide state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. Our stated Vision is to be the most admired defense and aerospace systems supplier through world-class people and technology. Others recognize our progress towards that Vision: Forbes magazine ranked Raytheon as the "Best Managed" company in our industry; Fortune magazine rated Raytheon among the top 4 "Most Admired" companies in our industry, an improvement of four places since the previous year; In 2007, Raytheon won the coveted Opportunity Award from the U.S. Department of Labor for our efforts to ensure workplace equity and equal employment opportunities. Raytheon’s Aurora-based Space Systems group has a strong legacy in providing comprehensive ground systems, supporting space assets ranging from geostationary satellites to complex non-geo constellations. Raytheon offers exceptional benefits, including: . On-going training and generous tuition reimbursement . Immediate vestment in our 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan (RAYSIP) with company-match . Retirement Income Savings Program (RISP) plus Profit Sharing . Flex time schedules and abundant Paid Time Off (PTO) . On-site fitness center, high-line canal and golf course access, volleyball court on campus . Campus style work setting . Ask how our "9/80" program offers up to 22+ more days off per year! 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. . To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE ©2008 Raytheon Company. All rights reserved. Raytheon is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and welcomes a wide diversity of applicants. U.S. citizenship and security clearance may be required.