OT Sr Digital Factory Engineer III

Software Systems Engineer

Raytheon Industry 4.0 - Smart Digital Factory and Automation (SDF&A) has an immediate career-growth opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and innovative Software Systems Engineer team member to join our Team. As a Digital Factory developer, you will be a key contributor to design, development, integration, testing and deployment of advanced IIoT / Industry 4.0 technologies based in Ignition. Additionally, this role will perform root cause corrective action (RCCA) for any hardware and software issues identified in the SDF&A products in the manufacturing factory while supporting data analytics and data visualization efforts. The role will be in close collaboration with digital factory engineering, chief engineers / architects, front end of the business, and SDF&A / factory leadership and will include all aspects of the product development lifecycle - planning, requirements, design, development, test, deployment, and sustainment.

Our Connected Factory Intelligence & Automation (CFI&A) organization delivers advanced IIoT / Industry 4.0 technologies based in Ignition and plays a key role across manufacturing environments.

Raytheon Innovators – Advanced Manufacturing

What You Will Do

Execute projects involving Ignition application development.

Contribute to IIoT continued growth and deployment by working with sensors, gateways, connectivity solutions, APIs, and data analytic platforms.

Provide recommendations and execution on methods to connect manufacturing equipment to IIoT/OT layer network

Set communication protocols and network configurations on network devices (EIP, Modbus/TCP, MQTT, etc).

Contribute to major team projects as well as work with minimal oversight to solve complex problems supporting SDF&A Engineering Systems.

Analyze and correlate large, complex data sets; support digital thread implementation; develop and execute analytics reports and visualization toolsets while ensuring data integrity.

Expected to Travel 10% of the time.

What You Will Learn

Exposure to Industry 4.0 subject matter experts and Digital Technologies teams, gaining hands-on experience with Ignition, IIoT systems, and modern factory connectivity

How to support and execute full product lifecycle activities — requirements, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment — for digital factory systems

Skills in analyzing and correlating large manufacturing data sets to improve digital thread continuity and deliver meaningful insights to factory leadership

Practical system integration experience that enhances your ability to provide reliable, actionable data, enabling customers to make informed operational decisions

Technical leadership fundamentals through mentorship, collaboration with engineering leaders, and exposure to influential individuals across Raytheon

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

5+ years related experience, to include Ignition SCADA development using combination of tools such as: SQL, Python, C#/.NET, HTML5, JSON

Experience with Azure DevOps services framework or similar Agile Project Management tools

Experience with Industry 4.0 key concepts – connectivity, data collection, IIoT, systems integration, AI, machine learning, ISA-95, Pub/Sub.

Experience with data analytics with skills that demonstrate the ability to prepare, process, analyze, and visualize significant amounts of information from multiple data sources.

Strong communication, project management and collaboration skills; experience working across organization boundaries

Qualifications We Prefer

Ignition gold certification or willingness to achieve within first year

Experience using industrial communication protocols such as Modbus/TCP, MQTT, EIP, SECS/GEM, etc.

Extensive knowledge of scripting and dashboarding

Experience building APIs and creating web applications

Experience with Splunk!, PowerBI, GraphQL, Tableau, SQL Server, SAP, Eyelit, Windows Task Scheduler Automation, SQL Server job agent automation, SQL Server SSIS

Experience with big data and data mining

Experience in distributed controls, cyber security, IT infrastructure integration or other related fields

Experience working in a manufacturing environment and familiarity with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)

Understanding of automation systems (robots, vision systems, PLCs, etc.) deployment and integration

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.

This position is NOT eligible for relocation