Principal Systems Engineer, Systems Verification Engineer Onsite

Raytheon; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon’s Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars Department in Woburn, MA is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to advance verification, integration, data analysis, and customer briefings for X-Band radar programs.

You will collaborate with systems engineers, support scenario development, and lead cross-functional activities with internal and external stakeholders to ensure mission-critical radar capabilities meet requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, and/or Unix.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret) required before start; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Systems Verification Lead on requirement verification tasks, scope planning, milestone creation, scheduling, and customer presentations.
• Strengthen the team’s data analysis, requirements verification, systems integration, and software development capabilities, working with internal and external customers.
• Develop scenarios to support testing, data analysis, and software development.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to resolve radar technical issues.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Linux/Unix

Education

STEM degree

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in the Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars Department at Woburn, MA. This role supports X‑Band radar technology, collaborating on requirement verification, systems integration, scenario development, data analysis, and customer presentations.

What You Will Do

• Support the Systems Verification Lead on requirement verification tasks, scope planning, milestone creation, scheduling, and customer presentations.
• Strengthen the team’s data analysis, requirements verification, systems integration, and software development capabilities, working with internal and external customers.
• Develop scenarios to support testing, data analysis, and software development.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to resolve radar technical issues.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, and/or Unix.
• Experience with DOORS and systems integration, test, or verification.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret) required before start; U.S. citizenship required.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience compiling, summarizing, and presenting data analysis to internal and external stakeholders, including program leadership and external customers; collaborating across engineering functions to drive performance and resolve issues.
• Experience with risk and opportunity analysis, coaching teams in agile and DevSecOps processes, implementing agile methodologies, and executing the team’s backlog including performance analysis and issue investigation.
• Experience participating in daily stand‑up meetings, monthly sprint reviews, quarterly Program Increment (PI) Planning meetings, retrospectives, and implementing best practices for predictable and repeatable workflows.
• Skilled in removing 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 analysis tools, 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 assistance available.

Salary range: 107,500 USD – 204,500 USD.

Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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 depend on the business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.

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.