Senior Principal Radar Systems Engineer – DoD Secret Clearance

Prattwhitney; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join the Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars team and support X-Band radar technology. You will lead a small group of radar systems engineers, coordinating with program management, IPT, and customers to ensure successful analysis, testing, and delivery of radar solutions.

The role requires a STEM degree with 10+ years of experience, strong MATLAB/Python/C/C++ skills, and hands-on systems engineering and radar data analysis.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, Unix, shell scripting and/or other programming languages.
• Experience with systems engineering, radar data analysis, integration, verification, validation and/or system testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the execution of all scope of work assigned to the radar sustaining engineering teams, determine the allocation of personnel within the team to perform that work, and review and approve any SI&T deliverables before delivery to the customer.
• Support program growth through the deployment and continuous improvement of people, processes, and tools.
• Lead internal status meetings with systems and site engineers and develop weekly technical status and issue reports.
• Support maintenance event planning with site team, Logistics, and Maintenance planning.
• Provide guidance to systems and site engineers in development of fault isolation procedures, identification of root cause, and implementation of candidate corrective actions.
• Interact with Program Managers, Business Development, Directorate Managers, and Business Area VPs to achieve business objectives.
• Willingness for 10% local and non-local travel including experience with domestic and foreign military sales products.

Skills

Radar systems engineering

Systems integration

DoD programs

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Linux

Unix

Shell scripting

Job description

RTX is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join the Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars team and support X-Band radar technology. You will lead a small group of radar systems engineers, coordinating with program management, IPT, and customers to ensure successful analysis, testing, and delivery of radar solutions.

The role requires a STEM degree with 10+ years of experience, strong MATLAB/Python/C/C++ skills, and hands-on systems engineering and radar data analysis.