Senior Systems Engineer; Onsite

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Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA3 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 3

Position Role Type: Onsite

A Senior Systems Engineer will join the Precision Navigation (PNav) Systems Engineering Department within the Air Traffic Navigation, Integration, and Coordination System (ATNAVICS) program to support all contracts for the ATNAVICS program, including sustainment of U.S. military and production for international contracts. The candidate will lead small teams, perform front‑end and back‑end systems engineering activities, and contribute to the development and maintenance of navigation systems.

• Define and derive systems engineering requirements, including interface definitions and requirement verification and validation.
• Support operations concept definition and procedure planning, collaborating with personnel from various organizations.
• Address customer issues by developing system and product level requirements, ensuring solutions meet their needs.
• Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation and perform testing.
• Conduct sustainment activities for legacy radar systems, including troubleshooting, documentation, and testing.
• Lead small system engineering efforts to develop leadership skills.
• Occasional travel to other locations.

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with minimum 5 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with minimum 3 years of experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret).
• Experience with Digital Engineering Tools (DOORS, Cameo, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.).
• Experience generating technical documentation and managing small projects.
• Experience generating and delivering technical documentation to stakeholders, including creating, reviewing, and updating test artifacts.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, and ability to communicate with IPT leaders, hardware and software engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and customer representatives.

• Prior experience with IBM DOORS and JIRA.
• Experience supporting a Department of Defense (DoD) government contract.
• Experience working in small teams to achieve program cost and schedule objectives.
• Experience with both waterfall and Agile development processes.
• Radar domain experience.
• Experience with System Engineering Product Cycle.
• Current Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer match and separate employer retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Optional coverages (pet insurance, home and auto, additional life, accident insurance, group legal,  protection).
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning support.
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• Additional benefits may be available (subject to business unit).

Salary range: 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. Compensation may vary based on experience, role, and responsibilities.

Onsite at our Marlborough, MA facility. Relocation is not provided.

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. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans.