2026 Full-time - Software Integration Engineer I - Onsite (MA)

RTX • Marlborough, MA

2d • 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 ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help protect our nation and allies. We achieve that through cutting edge technologies and a talented and passionate team of professionals, bringing the strength of more than a hundred years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. The Ground and Maritime Defense Radar Software department is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Radar Software Integration Engineer to join the Radar Digital Product Line Software Integration team. You will solve difficult, meaningful problems - contributing directly to the development and integration of advanced radar systems supporting critical defense applications. This role involves integrating, testing, and troubleshooting complex radar software to ensure mission critical performance in our Continuous Development/Continuous Integration environment. This is a position requiring excellent problem-solving and analysis skills, innovative thinking, and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a close-knit integration team and across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate is curious, comfortable learning new and unfamiliar technical areas, and takes ownership of tasks to see them through. You are committed to excellence and take pride in your work. You can adapt to changing priorities and scope in an Agile environment. The position is on-site in our Marlborough, MA location.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or equivalent.
• This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).
• Familiarity with a high-level programming language such as C++ or Java.
• Familiarity with a scripting language such as Python, Perl, or shell scripting.
• Familiarity with Linux and the command line interface, editors and built-in functions.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Grafana, Jenkins.
• Ability to autonomously dotypes of code-following (by reading code) in layered software (can understand where calls came from and follow where they go; understand variable scope; etc).
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Good troubleshooting skills and the ambition to learn how to autonomously triage and diagnose issues in complex radar systems with the guidance of senior engineers.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and actively engage/participate in a trustworthy team environment.
• Curiosity and ambition to learn unknowns.
• Good communication skills.
• Exposure to automated software testing.
• Basic understanding of software multithreading concepts.
• Understanding of a version control system (eg Git, Rational Clearcase. SVN).
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevSecOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines, etc.

Responsibilities

• Execute and monitor automated tests and perform basic triage of failures, working with more experienced teammates to write effective trouble reports to be resolved by SME’s.
• Assist in the improvement of existing tests by enhancing system stimuli and automated analysis scripts (primarily in MATLAB) for improved efficacy and test coverage
• Assist in the integration of new software functionality, with guidance from senior engineers to apply appropriate system stimuli and perform initial behavior/performance assessments, write/configure automated analysis scripts, add instrumentation to collect software and system performance metrics.
• Learn and apply radar troubleshooting, scripting, and analysis skills in a controlled setting.
• Support collaboration between your team and various stakeholders and engineering disciplines to define integration and test objectives and to resolve software integration issues.
• Participate in Agile software engineering practices.
• Document integration methodology, test results, and troubleshooting steps to ensure knowledge transfer and facilitate stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 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, and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level