Principal Systems Engineer

Radar Principal Systems EngineerAt 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 is looking for a Radar Principal Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department. The MDS department provides subject matter expertise for concept development, architectural design, requirements generation & flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test and evaluation of world-class Missile Defense & Sensor Systems to be achieved through our people, processes, technology and performance.This position is located onsite in Woburn, MA.What You Will Do:You will be working as part of a team to define radar system requirements, design architectures and algorithms in support of those requirements and collaborate with software development teams to ensure effective implementation. Some specific responsibilities:Analyzing radar system performance data with respect to requirementsIdentifying performance deficiencies and proposing solutionsDefining and prototyping new algorithms to enhance system performancePresenting plans, designs and system performance to peers, internal leadership and external customersProviding subject matter expertise to agile software development teams to ensure proper implementation of requirementsBasic Qualifications:Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experienceThe ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.Qualifications We Prefer:Minimum of 8+ years of experience in field of engineering or related technical disciplineExperience with Battle Management command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (BMC4I) systems, Radar Systems or signal processing techniquesExperience with developing, documenting and maintaining processes, methods and toolsProven ability to develop technical solutions to complex issuesExperience working with Matlab, C/C++, Java or DOORSStrong analytic, technical and problem-solving skillsExperience with MS Office SuiteExperience with system level requirements development, documentation and maintenance and/or requirements development and design of system level software architectureExperience with radar system concepts; detection, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performanceExperience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and analysis tools in support of analyzing radar requirements and performanceExperience and interest in Information Assurance/Cyber Engineering requirements, determination, development and implementationExperience in using AI/ML and signal processing in database and algorithm design and enhancementPrevious military serviceExcellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation and interpersonal skillsAbility to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user needsAnalytic, technical and problem-solving skillsActive DoD Secret Clearance or greaterMaster's degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related disciplineWhat We Offer:Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.Learn More & Apply Now!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.The salary range for this role is $101,000 - $203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.