Systems Engineer II, Radar Systems Engineer Onsite

Prattwhitney; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Radar Systems Engineer to join the Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars Department in Woburn, MA. The role focuses on supporting X-Band Radar technology, including operational technical support and troubleshooting across various domains.

Candidates must have a STEM degree and relevant experience, alongside a security clearance. The position entails on-site work with minimal travel and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizen or qualified U.S. person with an active, transferable Secret Level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and track sustaining engineering activities for assigned radar systems.
• Coordinate logistics and maintenance planning with the site team.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to track engineering input.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Linux

Unix

Education

Degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics)

Job description

Position Summary

Raytheon's Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a Radar Systems Engineer to join our Systems Integration & Test Long Range Radars Department within the Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities Directorate at Woburn, MA. The engineer will support X‑Band Radar technology, providing operational technical support to deployed radars, analyzing and reporting radar performance, and developing troubleshooting and corrective action plans for mechanical, electrical, microwave, software, and cyber security issues.

Requirements include being a U.S. citizen or qualified U.S. person with an active, transferable Secret Level security clearance. The role is on‑site and requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

• Plan, track, coordinate, and report on all sustaining engineering activities for assigned radar systems.
• Create and update integrated master schedule for radar engineering activities, including maintenance event planning with site team, logistics, and maintenance planning.
• Create and update internal and external health and status reports for radars.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to track open issues awaiting engineering input.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, Linux, Unix or other programming languages.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with radar systems and/or system integration.
• Experience in radar systems test environments and development of test scripts.
• Experience creating procedures, plans, test scripts, and maintaining configuration control documentation.
• Experience with systems integration, test, data analysis, verification, root‑cause identification, and corrective action implementation.

Benefits and Compensation

• Salary range: $68,900 – $131,100 USD.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and eligible incentive compensation programs.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Position is U.S.‑based; pay structure and benefits apply to U.S. territories as well.

EEO Statement

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, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.