Principal Radar Systems Engineer: Electronic Protection

RTX (Raytheon); Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX, the world-renowned aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Radar Systems Engineer for the Long Range Radars Department in Woburn, MA. This onsite role demands deep expertise in radar engineering, algorithm prototyping, and system-level requirements for defense technologies.

Responsibilities include prototyping algorithms, analyzing performance data, and communicating plans to leadership and customers.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Active DoD Security Clearance is required.
• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Defining and prototyping new algorithms to enhance system performance.
• Analyzing radar system performance data to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Identifying performance gaps and proposing innovative solutions.
• Presenting technical plans, designs, and performance analyses to peers, internal leadership, and external customers.
• Providing subject matter expertise to agile software development teams to enable proper implementation of requirements.

Skills

Radar engineering

C/C++

MATLAB

AI/ML techniques

System-level requirements

Technical writing

Customer interfacing

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering/Mathematics/Physics

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS

MATLAB

ADA

C/C++

Job description

RTX, the world-renowned aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Radar Systems Engineer for the Long Range Radars Department in Woburn, MA. This onsite role demands deep expertise in radar engineering, algorithm prototyping, and system-level requirements for defense technologies.

Responsibilities include prototyping algorithms, analyzing performance data, and communicating plans to leadership and customers.