Systems Engineer II, Systems Engineer

RTX (Raytheon); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

RTX in Huntsville, AL seeks a skilled engineer to lead architecture and requirements for Ground Based Radar systems. You will develop and document architectural frameworks, perform system-level analyses, and build MATLAB/LINUX-based models and evaluation tools.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, interface with customers, and drive engineering processes in an agile environment onsite in Huntsville, with travel up to 15% domestically.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with radar systems.
• Experience with MBSE and/or Cameo.
• Experience with MATLAB and/or Linux.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and requirements development for Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems.
• Conduct requirements analysis to verify system-level performance.
• Code system models, algorithms, test scripts, and evaluation tools.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders at all levels.
• Engage with customers to develop technical solutions to complex challenges.
• Develop and maintain engineering processes and tools.
• Implement Agile practices, including JIRA and Confluence.
• Work independently and with geographically distributed teams.

Skills

Radar systems experience

MBSE / Cameo

MATLAB / Linux

Python / C/C++ / Java

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Cameo MBSE tool

MATLAB

Linux

Python

C/C++

Java

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-28

Country: United States of America

Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-401 ~ 401 Jan Davis Dr NW ~ JAN DAVIS 401

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: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• You will lead architecture and requirements development activities that define, characterize, develop and document Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems in the form of architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenario definition, and verification approach.
• You will conduct requirements analysis to verify system-level performance requirements.
• You will code system models, algorithms, test scripts, and evaluation tools for radar performance analysis.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Engage directly with customers and lead the development of technical solutions to complex challenges.
• Develop and maintain engineering processes and tools.
• Implement Agile development practices, including JIRA and Confluence.
• You will work independently and within geographically distributed teams.
• This role is based onsite in Huntsville, AL.
• Travel is 10% - 15% domestically.

Qualification You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with radar systems.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and/or Cameo.
• Experience with MATLAB and/or Linux.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced STEM degree.
• Knowledge of radar concepts, including detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal processing algorithm performance.
• Experience with Python, C/C++, or Java.
• Experience with Agile development practices, including JIRA and Confluence.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communications 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

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.

Role type definition

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.

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