Senior Systems Engineer - Air Defense Systems

RTX•Andover, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities team discipline is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support important Air Defense programs. Every day presents a different set of challenges to overcome. Whether in hardware, software, networking, or some combination of all three, you'll be stretched to learn about how our systems work and identify the sources of new and unexpected issues through lots of troubleshooting and data analysis. You'll be expected to collaborate across disciplines and collaborate to implement solutions.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with systems software, systems hardware, systems requirements, systems integration, and/or systems test.

Nice To Haves

Experience with generating technical documentation, such as test plans, procedures, or technical reports.
Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or in the field, supporting requirements development, integration and/or verification.
Experience with DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, and/or other programming languages.

Responsibilities

Support Testing Efforts: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments.
Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
Drive Performance: Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues.
Modeling and Simulation: Utilize modeling and simulation tools to predict system performance and support verification and validation.
Integrate Systems: Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact.
Collaborate: Work with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve seamless integration and system functionality.
Document and Communicate: Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements and effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
Perform Data Analysis: Conduct statistical and numerical analysis of radar performance data to ensure optimal system performance and verify requirements.
Requirements Development: Decompose and track specifications throughout complex systems architectures
Support Missions: Travel as needed (up to 10%) to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.