TechStudent-Sophomore

Innovative technologies. Superior solutions. Outstanding opportunities. 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 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and 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. Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) is Raytheon's leader in Joint Battlespace Integration providing 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. Headquartered in Tewksbury, MA, IDS employs more than 13,500 people worldwide and generated $4.7 billion in 2007 sales. Bring your talent and skills to the following IDS team: Systems Architecture, Design, and Integration Directorate - SADID With the integration of parts of four separate Systems Engineering organizations we have become the largest SE Center within Raytheon. Our primary mission will be to improve our performance on our Product Programs (e.g., radars, torpedoes) while at the same time establishing IDS as the premier organization for System Integrator Programs. Our recent DDG 1000 and CAC2S wins, coupled with prior LPD, weapon systems, and combat systems programs gives us the critical mass to lead this charter for IDS and Raytheon. The Directorate will participate in the IDS Engineering concept of operation (CONOPS) that will include assignment of a focal point to each product line from within an individual Engineering Center . Each of these individuals will have the responsibility to coordinate all IDS engineering activities across all Centers for his/her assigned product line to insure that the needs of each product line are always addressed. These individuals will participate in the daily activities of their assigned product line and will provide continuity and communication between product lines and engineering. Job Description: As a summer intern, you will have the opportunity to participate as a member of a multi-discipline team of talented and knowledgeable software engineers who support Government needs, including Space Situational Awareness and Missile Defense. Specific tasks to be accomplished will be determined by the level of coursework completed. Duties may include but are not limited to: - Requirements Generation and Documentation - Software Design and Documentation - Software Development - Software Testing Basic Qualifications: § Knowledge of Windows and Unix platforms § Knowledge of C++ and Java § Course work in principles, practices and techniques of software engineering Required Education (including Major): Completion of at least the Sophomore year towards a BA or BS in computer science, physics, software engineers or mathematics Required Qualifications: - Experience with software engineering development - Good communication skills - Strong desire to learn and contribute in a team-based environment Security Clearance: No existing clearance required 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.