Senior Electrical Engineer - Radar Processing System Design

RTX (Raytheon); North Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Job summary

RTX in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer with a strong COTS computing and networking background to join the Hardware and Infrastructure team, developing the next generation RADAR solutions. You will collaborate with Product Leads on design and development of COTS-based systems and contribute to safety-critical software and hardware integration.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, Unix/Linux proficiency, and the ability to work on-site at

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM discipline.
• Minimum five years of professional experience.
• Experience with Unix and Linux operating systems.
• Experience building and documenting IT infrastructure through COTS hardware.
• Ability to take a concept and develop a complete COTS-based hardware design.
• Design verification via integration and test plans.

Responsibilities

• Design COTS hardware infrastructure systems (e.g. X86-based processors).
• Research and select servers, workstations, add-in interface cards, storage devices, and other COTS hardware.
• Engineer BIOS and operating system configuration definitions.
• Work in a lab environment with test equipment including oscilloscopes and emulators.
• Collaborate with hardware, supply chain, field engineering, and customers to deliver safety-critical systems.
• Support occasional domestic travel and potential international travel.

Skills

COTS hardware

Networking

Unix/Linux

Design verification

Lab testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Bus analyzers

Emulators

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-07

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB1 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ ASSABET BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The 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 Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

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 Radar Digital Products Department is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong COTS computing and networking background to join our Hardware and Infrastructure team implementing the next generation RADAR solutions.

What You Will Do

• The Senior Electrical Engineer will work with Product Leads and other team members on a variety of tasks related to the design and development of systems using Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) computing and networking products.
• Design COTS hardware infrastructure systems (e.g. X86-based processors)
• Research and selection of servers, workstations, add-in interface cards, storage devices, and other COTS hardware
• Engineer BIOS and operating system configuration definitions
• Work in a lab environment and operating standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, processor bus analyzers, emulators, and data capture tools, etc.
• Collaborate in development with hardware engineering disciplines, supply chain, suppliers, field engineering, on-site installation and trades, and Customers to develop and deliver safety critical systems
• Support occasional domestic travel and potential international travel

This position is 100% ONSITE in either Tewksbury or Marlborough, MA.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM discipline
• Minimum five (5) years of professional experience
• Experience with emerging and legacy hardware and software, including Unix and Linux operating systems
• Experience developing and implementing computing, networking, and information technology infrastructure through a rigorous design and documentation process
• Experience taking a system design concept from the block diagram or requirements level and developing a complete COTS-based hardware design and then
• Design verification via integration and test plans and activities

Qualifications We Prefer

• Current or in-progress computing/networking certification(s) (e.g. CCNA, AWS, CISSP)
• Experience with RADAR system hardware
• Experience with Firewall design and configuration
• Experience implementing Security Technical Implementation guides and network hardening
• Experience with system level hardware integration and troubleshooting skills

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.

This position is eligible for relocation.

Clearance Information

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Raytheon Information

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