Systems Engineer I – Integration and Test, Onsite

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX, seeks a test/verification specialist in Andover, MA to support integration and verification of tactical systems onsite. The role requires a STEM degree by start date and hands-on test documentation experience.

Ideal candidates have troubleshooting skills, lab/test facility experience, and familiarity with MATLAB, Python, JavaScript, or C/C++. Onsite work with up to 15% travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) by start date.
• Experience with generating technical documentation, such as test plans, procedures, or technical reports.
• Experience with troubleshooting technical issues in an academic or internship setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration and verification in simulated and real environments.
• Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed analysis.
• Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues.
• Utilize modeling and simulation tools to predict system performance and support verification.
• Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems in field test environments.
• Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements, communicate results to leadership.
• Travel up to 15% for field tests and locations.

Skills

STEM degree

Technical documentation

Troubleshooting

Travel up to 15%

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

JavaScript

C/C++

Oscilloscopes

Network Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

DOORS

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX 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: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

What You Will Do

• Support testing effort: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification in both simulated and real-world environments
• Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed analysis and debugging
• Drive Performance: Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues
• Modeling and Analysis: Utilize modeling and simulation tools to predict system performance and support verification and validation
• Integrate Systems: Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems in field test and hardware in the loop environments, evaluating their functionality and impact
• Collaborate: Work with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve seamless integration and system functionality
• Document and Communicate: Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements, and effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders
• Support Missions: Travel as needed (up to 15%) to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations occurring primarily during first shift and part time section shift hours. This role is onsite at our RTX facility in Andover or Tewksbury, MA. Local travel between Raytheon locations in MA and Southern NH may also be required

Qualifications

You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date
• Experience with generating technical documentation, such as test plans, procedures, or technical reports
• Experience with troubleshooting technical issues in an academic or internship setting
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects

We Prefer

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance
• Experience with radar systems, weapons systems, or command and control systems
• Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or in the field supporting integration and/or verification
• Proficiency with commonly used test equipment, such as Oscilloscopes, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, etc.
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS or equivalent) and configuration control practices
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, JavaScript, C/C++ and/or other programming languages

What We Offer

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

Relocation Eligibility

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.