Principal Radar Systems Engineer
About The Position
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We’re looking for Systems Engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, engaging in a dynamic team environment, and are eager to learn. As a Principal Radar Systems Engineer, you will participate in challenging multi-disciplinary work consisting of:
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
- Experience in radar or RF systems
- Experience as a Systems Engineer including two or more of the following: requirements, design; specification development, modeling, simulation, or performance analysis; HW/ SW integration and test and verification
- Experience in a technical leadership position
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- DoD Clearance: Secret
- Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
Nice To Haves
- Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree
- Experience with radar design, modeling/simulation, hardware/software integration, test and verification
- Course work or experience in some of the following fields: radar, signal & image processing, radar and/or EO/IR environment models, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, estimation theory, optimal control, system architecture
- Experience applying object-oriented software design in C++, C, and using MATLAB or Python for evaluation of data sets
- Experience working on a team and by yourself, interfacing with multiple engineering disciplines and developing and presenting technical briefings
- Ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements and competing priorities.
- Strong technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience using UNIX/Linux based workstations and using Software Configuration Management tools
- EVMS experience
- Experience with Agile principles and methodologies
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- SAFe Product Owner certification or related industry certification
- Experience developing proposals (i.e., developing TINA compliant Basis of Estimates)
Responsibilities
- Radar Development
- Requirements Development, Functional Allocation, Maintenance
- Modeling Simulation, and Analysis
- Integration & Test of Radar Hardware and Software
- Flight Tests and Performance Analysis
- Radar System Sell-Off
Benefits
- 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
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
