Radar Systems Engineer II

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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.

Join the Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) Mission Area within the Systems Engineering Center, where we design and develop advanced radar and early-warning sensor systems that support the military around the world. We are seeking Radar Systems Engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex technical problems, and are eager to support innovative sensor and radar programs.

You will work alongside experienced engineers to define system architecture, develop requirements, perform analysis and modeling, and support integration, testing, and flight activities across the full product lifecycle.
This role is onsite in El Segundo, California.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including trade studies, development of CONOPS, system architecture, requirements definition and allocation, traceability, integration, verification, and qualification

• Support development, analysis, documentation, and verification of system requirements using DOORS

• Radar mode algorithm development and system performance assessments.

• Conduct modeling, simulation, and data analysis using MATLAB, Python, and C++

• Perform daily tasks in a classified and controlled lab environment

• Participate in hardware/software integration, troubleshooting, and hands-on laboratory testing

• Support verification, validation, flight test, production, and post-deployment activities

• Perform trade studies, functional/physical analyses, and MBSE-based system design

• Prepare and present technical reports, findings, and briefings to internal and external stakeholders

• Travel up to 10%

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience in Systems Engineering with radar algorithm design, requirements development, software/hardware integration, data analysis using Matlab, and configuration management

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics)

• Radar fundamentals.

• Programming experience in Python and MATLAB

• Experience troubleshooting electronic and/or system-level issues, signal processing, control theory, statistics, information theory, and detection methods,…