Senior Systems Engineer — Onsite with DoD Secret Clearance

RTX Corporate; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

RTX Corporate in Middletown, RI seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead system requirements, manage traceability, and coordinate with engineering and test teams. The role is onsite with one remote day per week, requiring strong organizational skills and collaboration with customer scientists and program management.

The ideal candidate has a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years, and must be eligible for a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Advanced Degree with 3 years of experience is also acceptable.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Be the program lead for managing system requirements.
• Capture program requirements baseline in a requirements database.
• Maintain the requirements database through configuration management.
• Analyze and decompose Level 1 requirements to Levels 2–4 with cross-disciplinary leads.
• Develop and execute the requirements verification strategy.
• Coordinate with Design and Test leads to ensure validation plans satisfy sell-off requirements.
• Ensure the system meets performance and non-performance requirements.
• Lead system development and troubleshooting tasks.
• Interface with external customer scientists, engineers and program management.
• Communicate program status through reports and presentations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Multidisciplinary design

Requirements analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Advanced Degree (optional)

Tools

DOORS

Job description

RTX Corporate in Middletown, RI seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead system requirements, manage traceability, and coordinate with engineering and test teams. The role is onsite with one remote day per week, requiring strong organizational skills and collaboration with customer scientists and program management.

The ideal candidate has a STEM degree with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years, and must be eligible for a DoD security clearance.