Senior Systems Engineer, Secret-Cleared (Onsite)

RTX; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX BBN Technologies in Middletown, RI seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to lead system requirements, manage baselines, and work across engineering disciplines. The role emphasizes verification strategy, design collaboration, and customer interfacing to ensure program success.

The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree with significant experience and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance. On-site with occasional travel supports the program delivery and federal contract requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 8 years’ experience, or an Advanced Degree with 5 years’ experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead program to manage system requirements and baselines.
• Maintain requirements database and configuration management.
• Decompose Level 1 to Levels 2–4 requirements with engineering leads.
• Develop and execute verification strategies for requirements.
• Coordinate with Design and Test leads for validation plans.
• Ensure performance and non-performance requirements are met.
• Champion process improvements and lead development tasks.
• Interface with external scientists, engineers, and program management.
• Communicate status and issues through reports and presentations.
• Occasional domestic travel (<10%).

Skills

System requirements management

Technical leadership

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Advanced Degree in related field

Tools

DOORS

Job description

RTX BBN Technologies in Middletown, RI seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to lead system requirements, manage baselines, and work across engineering disciplines. The role emphasizes verification strategy, design collaboration, and customer interfacing to ensure program success.

The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree with significant experience and the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance. On-site with occasional travel supports the program delivery and federal contract requirements.