Systems Engineer II

Location & Security Clearance

Location:

Woburn, MA. Requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret security clearance (interim clearance required prior to start).

Systems Engineer II in the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center, supporting the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department.

• Define radar system requirements, design architectures, and algorithms.
• Collaborate with software teams to ensure correct implementation of requirements.
• Analyze radar performance data against requirements, identify deficiencies, and propose solutions.
• Prototype new algorithms to enhance system performance.
• Present plans, designs, and performance to peers, internal leadership, and external customers.
• Provide subject‑matter expertise to agile development teams.

Contribute to one or more capability areas, including:

• Electronic Protection, signal processing, and applied mathematics.
• Hypersonic threat defense.
• Tracking, discrimination, search, and battle manager interfaces.
• Radar calibration, diagnostics, and deployed site support.
• Modeling and simulation of tactical software.

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Matlab, C/C++, Java, or DOORS.
• Experience with systems analysis, algorithms, requirements development, and/or signal processing techniques.

• Experience with Battle Management, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (BMC4I) systems, radar systems, or signal processing.
• Experience developing, documenting, and maintaining processes, methods and tools.
• Ability to develop technical solutions to complex issues.
• Analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with MS Office Suite.
• Experience with system‑level requirements development, documentation, and maintenance.
• Experience with radar system concepts: detection, discrimination, track, and signal processing algorithms.
• Experience coding system models, algorithms, test vectors, and analysis tools.
• Interest in Information Assurance/Cyber Engineering requirements.
• Experience using AI/ML and signal processing in database and algorithm design.
• Previous military service.
• Ability to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user needs.

• Salary range: $68,900 – $131,100 USD.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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.
• Short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation programs, subject to performance and business unit.

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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.