Lead Radar Systems Engineer - Sr. Principal

Overview

Location: US-CA-FULLERTON-676 ~ 1801 Hughes Dr ~ BLDG 676

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

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: Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

• Radar Development
• Modeling, Simulation and Analysis
• Integration & Test of Radar Hardware and Software
• Flight Tests and Performance Analysis
• Radar System Sell-Off
• What You Will Do:
  
  Responsible for the development and implementation of radar requirements
• Create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support
• Responsible for the development and implementation of modeling solutions, and subsequently conduct trade studies and evaluation of system and subsystem performance
• Lead a team of Systems Engineers, working in a team environment, receiving inputs from the team and providing guidance and direction to team members
• Interface with the other team leads, chief engineers, technical directors and program management and the customers
• Lead hands-on operational Integration and Test at the Fullerton Test Site
• Lead flight tests and analyze collected data to evaluate radar performance
• Lead CONUS and OCONUS radar system sell-off to the customer
• Ability to travel ~20%

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years of prior relevant experience
• Experience applying object-oriented software design in C++ or C, and using MATLAB for evaluation of data sets
• Experience developing or simulating radar systems
• Experience in modeling, simulation, statistics, or analysis for engineering solutions
• Experience in System Integration & Test of hardware and software

• EVMS or EAC experience
• Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree
• Experience working on a team and by yourself, interfacing with multiple engineering disciplines and developing and presenting technical briefings
• Experience with radar design, modeling/simulation, hardware/software integration, test and verification
• Experience using UNIX/Linux based workstations and using Software Configuration Management tools
• Course work or experience in radar, signal & image processing, radar and/or EO/IR environment models, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, estimation theory, optimal control, system architecture
• Experience developing proposals (i.e., developing TINA compliant Basis of Estimates)
• Experience leading a team(s) of systems engineers and interfacing with other organizations and disciplines
• Experience overseeing and/or presenting financial metrics associated with the efforts being led (e.g., budget, schedule, variance reports, earned value metrics)

• 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 for this position.

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. This position is located onsite in Fullerton, CA.

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 145,600 USD - 276,800 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…