Principal Systems Engineer - Radar Systems

Date Posted:

2024-09-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA311: Woburn MA 225 Presidential 225 Presidential Way Goddard Building 27, Woburn, MA, 01801 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 SI&T is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer who will support Radar technology including hardware for radars at our Woburn, MA location. You will lead engineering activities that include radar operations planning and preparation for test events. You will work independently in collaboration with the program leads and provide oversight to project cost, schedule and technical performance.

What You Will Do

• Lead radar mission operations planning, execution, and analysis
• Collaborate with site engineers to resolve radar technical issues
• Support Chief Engineer with review of technical processes, procedures, and deliverables
• Support radar site installation planning, execution, analysis, and reporting
• Prepare, review and execute detailed test procedures
• Present detailed data analysis and explain results to internal leadership and customers
• Work independently or in a team environment to present data and explain results to leadership and customers.
• Occasional CONUS and/or OCONUS travel to support integration and test activities.

Qualifications You Must Have  

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Systems Engineering and/or System Integration, Verification and Validation.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, and/or other programming language
• Experience in technical reports, radar data and/or briefing internal/external stakeholders
• Active and transferable US Government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. US Citizenship is required, as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical discipline
• Systems Engineering experience including test, integration, or verification and validation of Early Warning Radars or other Missile Defense System (MDS) sensors, understanding of radar signal and data processing, and working level experience with requirements traceability, requirements management, or documentation of IV&V products within DOORS
• Experience with EVMS (Earned Value Management System) or similar budget tracking system
• Experience with technical user requirements and/or maintaining technical documentation
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams of systems engineering professionals

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available

Learn More & Apply Now!

• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

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