Systems Engineer II, Integration & Test Engineer

Prattwhitney; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in the United States is seeking an engineering professional to support integration and test planning/execution for radar system software builds, including verification, validation, and regression testing in a String/HWIL facility.

You will collaborate with cross‑program leads, prepare test approaches, ensure test‑setup readiness, and participate in gate reviews while complying with DoD release policies. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, Perl, C/C++, Linux/Unix, and scripting.
• Experience with String/HWIL test equipment, RF hardware configuration, software installs, and radar system integration/testing.

Responsibilities

• Support integration and test planning/execution, verification/validation events, regression testing, and scenario-based analysis.
• Support performance assessments and validation testing to ensure requirements.
• Execute integration plans and testing per milestones.
• Collaborate with cross-program leads to generate test approaches and ensure test-setup readiness.
• Ensure compliance with DoD release policies and participate in gate/test readiness reviews.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Linux

RF concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

HWIL test equipment

Radar test rigs

Job description

What You Will Do

Support integration and test planning/execution, executing verification/validation events, execute regression testing, and perform scenario-based analysis to identify and resolve technical observations.

Support system performance assessments and validation testing to ensure compliance with requirements and specifications.

Execute integration plans and testing activities according to defined tasking milestones and schedules.

Integrate and test radar system software builds in a String/HWIL facility for supporting integration, verification, test, and data analysis activities.

Collaborate with cross-program leads/stakeholders to generate test approaches, ensure test-setup readiness, and participate in key processes (peer, gate, and test readines Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware and ensure compliance with Department of Defense technology release and export licensing policies.

Willingness for 10% local and non-local travel including experience with domestic and foreign military sales products.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.

Experience with MATLAB, Python, Perl, C/C++, Linux, Unix, and/or other programming Experience using String/HWIL test equipment, radio frequency (RF) electronic hardware configuration and installation, software installations, and integrating or regression testing radar systems

We Prefer

Understanding using MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems (Linux Red Hat), Unix, and Shell scripting for performing integration, verification, test, and data analysis, integrating and configuring electronics, installing/debugging software.

Knowledge with creating integration test procedures, test plans, test scripts, developing and maintaining configuration control documentation, and navigating through test setup.

Understanding with agile and DevSecOps processes, implement (or maintain) agile methodologies, participating in daily team standup meetings, sprint reviews, program Increment (PI) Planning meetings, retrospectives, and agile tooling such as JIRA and Confluence, and support execution of the team’s backlog including performance analysis and issue investigation.

Individual integration skills, knowledge of radar and signal processing concepts, modeling and determining radar performance, and team interaction skills.

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

Benefits

• 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.

About the Role

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 As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: 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.