Raytheon Polar Services' contract with the National Science Foundation ends March 31, 2012. We will continue to hire 2012 winter contract positions until the beginning of the austral winter in February 2012. Polar Services will support and facilitate a smooth transition to the next contractor. Look under the Transition tab (above) for employment questions and answers related to the transition to the new contractor.

Raytheon Polar Services Company seeks employees willing to invest their talents, time and energy to ensure the success of the National Science Foundation's U.S. Antarctic Program. In return, we offer a satisfying and rewarding work environment, a well-balanced, comprehensive pay and benefits package, generous recognition and incentive plans, practical training, and innovative quality-of-life programs.

To obtain more information about working in Antarctica, required qualifications, job fairs, and frequently asked questions, visit our RayJobs web site .

NOTE: RPSC does not accept hardcopy résumés. To be considered for an open position you must apply through Rayjobs.com using the instructions below.

If you have questions about the application process, please send an email to the RPSC Recruiting Team.

How to Apply Through the Rayjobs Web Site

1. Go to www.rayjobs.com .

   The Jobs page appears.

2. Under the Professional Recruiting section, you can search jobs, register now as a new user, or login as an existing user.

   NOTE: To search for jobs, you do not need to register; however, to apply for a job, you must register.

   After following the instructions on the above pages, the Job Search page appears.

3. Search for open positions.

   Tips:

   • In the Requisition ID field, enter the job ID if you know it, if not, leave blank.
   • Under Type of Job, select Temporary if you are interested in contract positions and/or Full Time if you are interested in full-time opportunities.
     
     
     NOTE: These are the only two options that apply to RPSC jobs; the Contracts title does not refer to RPSC contract job openings.
     
     
   • Under Work Location, select CO – Centennial (this applies to all jobs available in Antarctica).
   • Under Preferred Work Location(s), select CO - Centennial.
   • Under Proximity search section:
     
     Under Country, select United States.
     Under State/Province/Region, select Colorado.
     Under City, select Centennial.
     
     NOTE: All three selections above apply to all jobs available in Antarctica.
     
     

   Once you click Search, all available jobs matching your criteria appear.

4. To apply for a job, check the box next to the associated job title and click Submit to job(s).

5. If you're not already logged in, follow the prompts to set up your Rayjobs registration and profile.