Combat Systems Radar Engineer II Shipboard Testing

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San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 144,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

RTX is seeking a Combat Systems Engineer II to join the Surface Radar team in the SE&T Discipline, supporting the Ship Systems Integration & Sustainment portfolio. The role involves system installation, activation, testing and advanced troubleshooting of naval radar aboard ships, with on-site duties in San Diego and periodic at-sea testing.

Ideal candidates have a STEM degree and radar system experience, with up to ~30% travel.

Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with combat system operation and maintenance, including radar system installation, integration, and/or troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical member of the Shipboard Test Team, working with Systems Integration and System Test Management, Navy Agencies, Navy Labs, and vendors.
Perform radar equipment installation, checkout, testing, reporting results, and firmware upgrades; maintain records.
Ensure upkeep and functionality of the Ship’s radar systems.
Provide daily internal status reports to the area lead and stakeholders.
Establish relationships with engineering and customer representatives.
Provide underway system support for at-sea test events.
Travel up to 30% to testing/activation locations, including at-sea periods aboard US Navy Ships.