Senior Radar Systems Engineer, Missile Defense

RTX; Colorado; On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for the SE&TC Surface Radars & Sensors Center, onsite at Schriever AFB, Colorado Springs, CO. You will support multiple warfighter groups within Missile Defense, providing radar expertise and leading training for Combatant Commands.

The role covers radar analysis, wargames, and operational support, with opportunities to collaborate across teams and with military partners. Domestic/international travel up to 10% is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with radar systems, particularly within Missile Defense System or related fields.
• Active and transferable Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required for clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple warfighter organizations across the Missile Defense enterprise.
• Provide radar education and training for Combatant Commands and Sensor Manager Cells.
• Participate in planning conferences, technical interchange meetings, system testing, and wargames/exercises as radar SME.
• Contribute to the broader Missile Defense System community and support real-world operational needs.
• Analyze operational radar data to support mission outcomes.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to ~10% as needed.

Skills

Radar systems

Radar analysis

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AN/TPY-2 radar

Job description

RTX seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for the SE&TC Surface Radars & Sensors Center, onsite at Schriever AFB, Colorado Springs, CO. You will support multiple warfighter groups within Missile Defense, providing radar expertise and leading training for Combatant Commands.

The role covers radar analysis, wargames, and operational support, with opportunities to collaborate across teams and with military partners. Domestic/international travel up to 10% is required.