Senior Systems Engineer - DoD Programs, Onsite Indy

Raytheon; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to drive systems engineering across the program, partnering with management, engineering teams, and customers to shape architectures and technically lead execution.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and extensive EW/Radar experience. This onsite position offers growth, collaboration, and a structured engineering discipline within SETC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 10+ years of relevant systems engineering experience EW/Radar system development.
• Prior experience as Lead Systems Engineer, IPT Lead, or Program Systems Lead Engineer.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Systems Engineering focal point for the program
• Support program and customer success through cross-functional collaboration
• Provide leadership for engineering execution, influencing priorities and direction
• Participate in customer technical discussions to understand needs and shape future efforts
• Review technical baselines and ensure alignment with program phase requirements
• Contribute to engineering risk mitigations, opportunity assessments, and execution alignmentAssist with Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) and ad hoc technical reviews
• Provide engineering inputs to Estimates at Completion (EACs)
• Identify staffing needs and ensure the program has appropriate technical skillsets
• Support adherence to engineering processes, procedures, and contractual requirements
• Lead or participate in engineering reviews and customer technical meetings
• Ensure thorough FRACA implementation and timely technical issue resolution
• Contribute to innovation initiatives and technical roadmap development

Skills

Lead systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Azure DevOps

Cameo

DOORS

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Raytheon in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to drive systems engineering across the program, partnering with management, engineering teams, and customers to shape architectures and technically lead execution.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and extensive EW/Radar experience. This onsite position offers growth, collaboration, and a structured engineering discipline within SETC.