Senior Systems Engineer - Radar
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Location
US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ CONCORD BLDG, Tewksbury Tb3 300 Concord
Date PostedCountryUnited States of America
Position Role TypeOnsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status RequirementsThe 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
Security Clearance TypeDoD Clearance:
Secret
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
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.
The Systems Engineering Integrated Systems department leads all aspects of systems engineering to drive the development of complex solutions that support the Raytheon Land and Air Defense Systems (LADS) mission area. The team fosters a world‑class group of systems thinkers who collaborate to architect technical solutions for some of the world’s most challenging problems.
Key Responsibilities- Developing, reviewing, and submitting for approval changes to Radar Performance, Functional, Hardware, Interface, Environmental, Manufacturing, and Fabrication Requirements, leveraging Radar Software Capabilities.
- Supporting concept development, testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Coordinating efforts between design, software, and systems requirements teams to ensure seamless execution.
This role is vital in driving innovation and ensuring the successful delivery of cutting‑edge radar systems.
What You Will Do- Generate specification changes that reflect the new and obsolescence development programs related to radar upgrades and maintenance.
- Collaborate with Software and Systems Test teams and the USG customer on radar capabilities driven by new hardware and algorithm development.
- Provide technical oversight for the execution of Radar Systems Requirement Development.
- Collaborate with the Systems Engineering Lead and Chief Engineers to ensure that the Hardware, Software, and System Requirements are all being met in a consistent manner.
- Support Independent Research and Development and other sources of internal funding for future Radar capability upgrades and innovations.
- Support internal and external Program and Gate Reviews including Systems Requirements Reviews, Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, and Test Readiness Reviews. Included is supporting the Independent Reviews (IRs) that precede each gate.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience with requirements development, tactical air defense systems, product line development, and/or software development.
- Comprehensive experience in the product development life cycle and radar systems, including waveform design and signal processing algorithms.
- Proven ability to interface effectively with external customers and make challenging technical decisions while setting priorities.
- Familiarity with Raytheon Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) and gating processes.
- Existing DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Strong radar knowledge and expertise in testing and implementation.
- 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. - Relocation assistance is available!
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. - Clearance…
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