Senior Systems Engineer Onsite

RTX•Huntsville, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the Huntsville, Alabama/Kentucky Department and modernization of Ground-Based Radar (GBR) systems. The team works on concept development, architecture design, requirements generation and flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test, and evaluation of advanced missile defense and sensor systems. The engineer will define and analyze system requirements, develop system architectures, and work closely with systems, software, and integration/test engineering teams. The role leads architecture and requirements development, producing architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenarios, and verification approaches. It also involves requirements analysis to verify system-level performance requirements, and coding system models, algorithms, test scripts, and evaluation tools for radar performance analysis. This is an onsite role in Huntsville, Alabama, with 10%–15% domestic travel. Current and active U.S. government Secret clearance is required before the start date, and U.S. citizenship is required. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

  • A STEM degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with radar systems.
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and/or Cameo.
  • Experience with MATLAB and/or Linux.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance before the start date; an active existing clearance is required on day one.
  • U.S. citizenship, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Excellent communication, technical writing, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Experience working independently and within geographically distributed teams.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced STEM degree.
  • Knowledge of radar concepts, including detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal-processing algorithm performance.
  • Experience with Python, C/C++, or Java.
  • Experience with Agile development practices, including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and requirements development activities for Ground-Based Radar systems.
  • Define, characterize, develop, and document systems through architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenarios, and verification approaches.
  • Conduct requirements analysis to verify system-level performance requirements.
  • Code system models, algorithms, test scripts, and evaluation tools for radar performance analysis.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex problems.
  • Develop and maintain engineering processes and tools.
  • Work independently and within geographically distributed teams.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 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
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.
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