Principal Systems Engineer, System Verification Engineer Lead Onsite

Prattwhitney; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, invites you to contribute to systems verification and requirements validation in a DoD context. You will support verification tasks, manage milestones, and present data analyses to stakeholders and customers.

The role emphasizes MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux/Unix, and Doors, with opportunities to lead cross‑functional verification efforts and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) is typically required.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux/Unix is required.
• Experience with Doors and systems integration, testing, verification, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Support the Systems Verification Lead on requirements verification, planning, milestones and presentations.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to resolve radar technical issues and support testing.
• Develop scenarios to support testing, data analysis and software development.
• Present data analysis to program leadership and external customers.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Linux/Unix

Systems integration

Technical leadership

Data analysis

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Doors

X-Band Radar analysis tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-07 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

Support the Systems Verification Lead on requirements verification task and scope planning, creating milestones, scheduling/managing competing task priorities, and customer presentations. Strengthen the team’s data analysis, requirements verification, systems integration, software development, and work with internal and external customers. Develop scenarios to support testing, data analysis, and software development. Collaborate with systems engineers to resolve radar technical issues. Experience compiling, summarizing, and presenting data analysis to internal and external stakeholders, including program leadership and external customers.

Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience. Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, and/or Unix. Experience with Doors and systems integration, test, and/or verification. Experience with technical and/or functional leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with risk and opportunity, coach teams in agile and DevSecOps processes, implement (or maintain) agile methodologies, and participate executing the team’s backlog including performance analysis and issue investigation. Experience compiling, summarizing, and presenting data analysis to internal and external stakeholders, including program leadership and external customers and collaborating across engineering functions to drive performance and resolve issues. Experience participating in daily standup meetings, monthly sprint reviews, quarterly Program Increment (PI) Planning meetings, retrospectives, and implementing best practices for predictable/repeatable workflows. Skilled in removing task impediments, estimating task sizing, verifying backlog readiness for planning and execution, tracking/reporting team agile metrics, and facilitating new process and technology integration. Experience with X-Band Radar analysis tools, hands-on root cause identification, corrective action implementation, systems integration, systems verification, and working with customers to plan and execute program test activities.

What 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. Relocation Eligibility- Relocation assistance available. The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses- Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.