Senior Systems Engineer, Radar Systems Engineer Onsite

Raytheon; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&T) Surface Radars & Sensors Center in Woburn, MA seeks a Senior System Integration & Test Engineer to support an early warning radar program. The role emphasizes Linux-based testing, hardware/software interfacing, and hands-on troubleshooting in test labs.

The ideal candidate has a STEM degree and at least 5 years of related experience, with strong MATLAB/Python/C/C++ skills and a background in integration across hardware and software.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) required.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, Perl, C/C++ or similar languages.
• Experience with systems engineering, radar data analysis, integration, verification, validation and/or system testing.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure electronic hardware setups with software builds for integration, verification and testing.
• Interface hardware with software and document test activities and results.
• Participate in integration and test planning, execution and status reporting to engineers/leads.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Perl

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Linux (Red Hat)

Shell scripting

Job description

Location:

US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG

Date Posted:

2026-07-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior System Integration & Test Engineer to support an early warning radar program within the Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) Long Range Radars Department. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge radar technology, leveraging your expertise in Linux operating systems, hands-on experience with system hardware and software in test lab environments, and exceptional troubleshooting skills to solve complex technical challenges. If you\'re a proactive problem-solver with a collaborative mindset, ready to make an impact in the aerospace and defense industry, we want you to join our innovative team driving the future of advanced radar systems.

What You Will Do

• Install and configure electronic hardware setups installed with software builds in a String facility/HWIL for supporting integration, verification, and test activities
• Interface hardware with software, configure installed hardware/software to interface with networked systems, maintain and develop documentation to support integration, test plans, test activities, and resolve technical inquiries
• Participate in integration and test planning/execution, executing verification/validation events, performing analysis, and providing status updates and reach-back assistance to program engineers/leads
• Execute integration activities using test equipment and navigate through schematics, documentation, and drawings
• Collaborate with program leads/stakeholders to generate test approaches, maintain configuration control, ensure test set-up readiness, and participate in key processes (peer, gate, and test readiness reviews)
• Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware
• Willingness to support 20% International travel.
• This role will require extended hours and may require support to off-shift hours.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, Perl, C/C++, and/or other programming language.
• Experience with systems engineering, radar data analysis, integration, verification, validation and/or system testing.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with Early Warning Radar systems.
• Experience with MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems (Linux Red Hat), and Shell scripting for performing integration and test analysis, integrating and configuring electronics, installing/debugging software, and networking/troubleshooting electronic system connections.
• Knowledge of electronic hardware configuration and installation, software installations on hardware devices, network configurations, operations of software in String/HWIL facility, and basic networking principles.
• Strong individual integration skills, multidisciplinary engineering team interaction skills, and willingness to perform OCONUS travel.
• Certifications in CompTIA Network+ and or CompTIA Security+

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility– Relocation assistance available

Learn More

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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