Senior Principal Radar Engineer – Missile Defense (Onsite)

RTX; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a Senior Principal Engineer to join the SE&TC team. You will define radar system requirements, design architectures, and collaborate with software teams to ensure proper implementation.

Responsibilities include performance analysis, prototyping algorithms, and presenting results to peers and customers. Travel up to 20% and the role requires U.S. citizenship and clearance.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM with 10+ years of RF/system design and radar analysis.
• Experience with radar hardware, software, and firmware integration.
• Ability to obtain/maintain U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Define radar system requirements and architecture with the SE&T team.
• Analyze performance and identify improvements for radar systems.
• Prototype algorithms and present results to internal/external stakeholders.

Skills

Radar system design

Digital/analog signal processing

Algorithm evaluation & testing

Hardware/software integration

Communication with stakeholders

Modeling & simulation

Education

STEM degree (Systems/Electrical/Software/Physics)

Tools

MATLAB

C/C++

Java

DOORS

Jira/Confluence

Job description

RTX in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a Senior Principal Engineer to join the SE&TC team. You will define radar system requirements, design architectures, and collaborate with software teams to ensure proper implementation.

Responsibilities include performance analysis, prototyping algorithms, and presenting results to peers and customers. Travel up to 20% and the role requires U.S. citizenship and clearance.