Systems Engineer I Naval Radars Onsite

RTX; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer for Naval Radar programs, onsite in Woburn, MA. You will develop test plans, analyze data, and troubleshoot hardware, software, and system issues across disciplines.

The role emphasizes integration, documentation, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. A STEM degree and relevant experience are required, with up to 10% travel and eligibility for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typical STEM degree with <2 years relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or similar languages.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and verification procedures in simulated and real environments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and system issues with data-driven analysis.
• Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems and evaluate performance.
• Travel up to 10% to support mission execution at various sites.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Systems thinking

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Job description

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Aug 13, 2026

$57,200 - $108,800/year

Date Posted:

2026-08-13

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Are you passionate about turning innovative concepts into reality? Do you thrive in dynamic environments? The Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities team discipline is seeking a Systems Engineer to support important Naval Radar programs. Every day presents a different set of challenges to overcome. Whether in hardware, software, networking, or some combination of all three, you'll be stretched to learn about how our systems work and identify the sources of new and unexpected issues through lots of troubleshooting and testing. You'll be expected to collaborate across disciplines and collaborate to implement solutions.

What You Will Do

In this Systems Engineer role, you will support the following types of activities:

• Support Testing Efforts: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real‑world environments.


• Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.


• Integrate Systems: Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact.


• Drive Performance: Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues.


• 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 10%) to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.


• This role is onsite at our RTX facility in Woburn, MA.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.


• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, and/or other programming languages.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or in the field, supporting integration and/or verification.


• Experience with RADAR or RF systems


• Experience with military systems


• Experience with DOORS, Rhapsody, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools.


• Experience with systems hardware, systems integration, and/or systems test.

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 Eligible – Relocation assistance available

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.

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RTX combines Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon to deliver innovative solutions in aerospace and defense, addressing complex challenges with cutting‑edge technology.

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Company size 10,001+ employees

Company type Public company

Total funding $200K Grant

Momentum

Team growth

Momentum

Team growth

3% in 12 mo

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Employee experience

What it’s like inside

3.6

8,451 reviews

72% would recommend

Culture & values

Culture & values 3.4

Work-life balance

Work-life balance 4.0

Career opportunities

Career opportunities 3.7

Compensation & benefits 3.6

Capital

Funding history

Footprint

Where they work

Arlington, VA, US

Company RTX

Location Woburn, Massachusetts, United States