Senior Systems Engineer

RTX RTX · Aerospace · tewksbury, MA +4 · Engineering

Senior Systems Engineer role at RTX, supporting defense radar systems. Responsibilities include core systems engineering, leading testing efforts, troubleshooting, modeling and simulation, system integration, documentation, data analysis, and presenting findings. Requires a STEM degree, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in MATLAB scripting. Experience with digital engineering tools, model-based engineering, C++, Python, and technical documentation is preferred. Security clearance is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Core Systems Engineering: Develop requirements and algorithms, concepts of operations, and define system interfaces.
  2. Lead Testing Efforts: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments.
  3. Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
  4. Modeling and Simulation: Develop and execute models to predict system performance and support verification and validation.
  5. Integrate Systems: Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact.

Skills

Required

  • STEM degree
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Systems software experience
  • Systems hardware experience
  • Systems requirements experience
  • Systems integration experience
  • Systems test experience
  • MATLAB scripting

Nice to have

  • DOORS experience
  • Rhapsody experience
  • Cameo experience
  • Digital engineering tools experience
  • Model-based engineering experience
  • Requirements development and management experience
  • C++ experience
  • Python experience
  • Technical documentation generation experience
  • Integration lab experience
  • Test facility experience
  • Field support experience
  • Evaluating systems using simulated environments experience
  • Customer interfacing experience

What the JD emphasized

  • 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​
  • Secret - Current
  • Active and existing security clearance required on day 1