Senior Radar Systems Engineer

RTX•Marlborough, MA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

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. Are you passionate about turning innovative concepts into reality? Do you thrive in dynamic environments? Raytheon is seeking a talented and motivated Systems Engineer to join our Surface Radars and Radars team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting a range of sensor and effector programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of the product, from concept development to deployment. Every day will bring new challenges, requiring collaboration across disciplines to troubleshoot issues, perform data analysis, and implement solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the success of mission-critical defense systems, and you’ll have a hands-on role in ensuring the entire system functions seamlessly.

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.
Experience with C++, Python, MATLAB and/or similar programming languages.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the design, development, and analysis of radar system and software architectures on DoD systems.
Experience with radar processing algorithms, radar software requirements, and performance analysis, including development of supporting analysis tools.
Experience with signal processing techniques in complex propagation environments.
Experience developing and managing requirements using DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools, including application of model-based and digital engineering practices.
Experience evaluating radar or sensor systems using simulated environments to support verification and validation.
Experience generating technical documentation such as test plans, procedures, or technical reports.
Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or field environment supporting integration and/or verification.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and interfacing with internal and external customers, including presentation of technical results.

Responsibilities

Develop system requirements, radar software requirements, radar processing algorithms, concepts of operations, and define system interfaces.
Develop concepts of operations (CONOPS) for radar systems in support of mission needs.
Perform radar processing algorithm development and conduct statistical and numerical analysis of radar performance data.
Develop analysis tools to support problem identification, troubleshooting, and system performance evaluation.
Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments.
Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
Collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers to develop and implement solutions that improve system performance and resolve issues.
Develop and execute models to predict system performance and support verification and validation activities.
Integrate hardware and software into tactical radar systems, evaluating functionality and operational impact.
Work with and lead multi-disciplinary teams to achieve seamless system integration and functionality.
Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements, and effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
Present technical findings, analyses, and solutions to leadership and customers.
Travel as needed (up to 20%) to support mission execution at RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.