SW Integration and Test Engineer – Principal SW Engineer

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

6d•$118,300 - $224,900•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Software Integration and Test (SWIT) Engineer – Principal Software Engineer for the Missile Defense Sensors Software Department. The department develops radar and Command and Control software for surveillance and warning systems. SWIT Leads coordinate and integrate software into a system, troubleshoot issues, design test cases, analyze performance, and improve software baselines. This role is onsite in Woburn, Massachusetts, or Tewksbury, Massachusetts, depending on the assigned program. The engineer will lead integration and testing of radar software and system builds, work with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and provide technical leadership and mentoring. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an interim U.S. government Secret security clearance before starting; U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), typically, and at least 5 years of relevant experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.
Experience in software integration, testing, troubleshooting, or administration in a Linux-based environment.
Software development and debugging skills using C++, Matlab, Python, Java, or similar languages.
Ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret U.S. government security clearance before the start date.
U.S. citizenship; only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge of radar systems, real-time software, or missile defense applications.
Experience in field-deployed operational support roles, including direct interaction with customers and end-users.
Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira.
Experience with system integration labs (SIL) or hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) testing environments.
Experience with cybersecurity and information assurance requirements in a Linux setting.
Leadership abilities, including mentoring junior engineers and leading cross-functional teams.
Experience leading software integration and testing for real-time or mission-critical systems.
Experience with software configuration management tools such as Git and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and conduct installation, integration, and configuration of new radar builds, software updates, and patches on lab systems.
Coordinate and conduct merging and building of multiple software components for execution on the radar.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and system issues in a Linux environment with multidisciplinary teams.
Architect, develop, and execute test plans and procedures to validate software builds against system requirements and operational performance standards.
Author analysis scripts to analyze system performance and implement improvements to the software baseline.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical oversight for integration and testing activities.
Collaborate with systems, hardware, and cybersecurity engineering teams to support development and deployment of radar system solutions.
Identify, coordinate, and implement improvements to integration and testing processes, tools, and methodologies.
Prepare and present test reports, analysis findings, recommendations, and other technical documentation to stakeholders.
Provide leadership in an Agile Scrum environment, supporting planning, estimation, and technical execution.

Benefits

Relocation eligibility.
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.
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.