Naval Radar - Principal Systems Engineer
About The Position
Raytheon is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to support Naval Radar programs as part of its Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities team. The role involves solving system challenges across hardware, software, networking, or combinations of these areas through troubleshooting, data analysis, and collaboration across disciplines. The position is onsite at the RTX facility in Woburn/Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and may require travel of up to 50% to RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations to support mission execution. The engineer will lead cross-functional efforts to improve performance and resolve system issues, and will be responsible for schedule execution of assigned program elements. Work includes developing and implementing test plans, procedures, integration and verification documentation; integrating hardware and software into tactical systems; using modeling and simulation to predict performance and support verification and validation; analyzing radar performance data; and developing and tracking requirements across complex system architectures. The role also requires communicating analysis and results to leadership, customers, and other stakeholders. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet the stated security-clearance requirements. Relocation assistance is available. The posted salary range is $118,300–$224,900, with benefits and possible incentive compensation dependent on the position, business unit, and other factors.
Requirements
- A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- A minimum of eight years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience integrating military systems in one or more of the following areas: software, systems hardware, systems requirements, systems integration, or systems test.
- Engineering leadership experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance prior to the start date; an active and transferable clearance is required prior to start, with the ability to obtain an interim clearance also specified.
- U.S. citizenship; only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sensor systems, especially radar.
- Experience with Earned Value Management system tracking of team tasks.
- Experience generating technical documentation such as test plans, procedures, or technical reports.
- Experience with integration, validation, or requirements verification.
- Experience with DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools.
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or other programming languages.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues.
- Manage schedule execution for assigned program elements.
- Travel as needed, up to 50%, to support mission execution at RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.
- Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration documentation, and verification documentation for simulated and real-world environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through data analysis and debugging.
- Use modeling and simulation tools to predict system performance and support verification and validation.
- Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems and evaluate their functionality and impact.
- Collaborate with customers and multidisciplinary internal teams to achieve system integration and functionality.
- Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements, and communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
- Conduct statistical and numerical analysis of radar performance data to assess system performance and verify requirements.
- Decompose and track specifications throughout complex system architectures.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, subject to eligibility and other factors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
