Senior Systems Engineer – Radar Systems Development and Integration Onsite

RTX•Portsmouth, RI

7d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking Senior Systems Engineers with experience or strong interest in Naval Radar engineering. The Portsmouth, RI team supports programs across the naval undersea and surface domains, including sensor systems, mine countermeasures, submarines, torpedoes, combat systems, and ship architecture and integration. This position involves regular collaboration across engineering disciplines to identify issues, implement technical solutions, and support integration and test activities. Engineers will gain broad exposure to system components and interfaces and contribute directly to ensuring radar system functionality and performance. Engineers will perform radar data analysis and tracking, develop and manage system requirements, integrate hardware and software, create test plans and procedures, evaluate system functions and interfaces, and verify requirements in support of system sell‑off.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with MATLAB, Python, and/or other programing languages
Experience with radar data and/or analysis tools
Experience with system integration (e.g. AAW, BMD, etc.)
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
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Nice To Haves

Experience with DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools
Experience developing requirements, test procedures and reports, and/or analysis of complex systems
Experience working in integration labs, test facilities, or field environments
Experience diagnosing root causes of system failures, implementing corrective actions, and developing preventative measures
Experience presenting technical analyses, findings, and recommendations to leadership and customers

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and integration/verification documentation in both simulated and operational environments
Perform system requirements analysis, develop and manage requirements, and ensure traceability throughout integration and test activities
Analyze and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data review and debugging
Integrate hardware and software components into tactical systems and assess overall system functionality and performance
Collaborate across teams to address system‑level issues and implement technical improvements
Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to achieve effective system integration and functional maturity
Produce integration documentation, execute and analyze tests, verify requirements, and clearly communicate results to leadership and stakeholders
Support customer events with domestic travel up to approximately 20%