Senior Systems Engineer – Radar Systems Engineer Huntsville Onsite
- Location:
- Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
About Raytheon

With facilities in Broughton, Waddington, Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester with presence across other customer sites also. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1,700 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances. Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within the Raytheon Intelligence & Space business.
Date Posted:
2025-03-18Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
AL200: 401 Jan Davis Drive Huntsville 401 Jan Davis Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Raytheon’s System Integration & Test is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer who will support Radar test activities in Huntsville AL in support of radar analysis and ground and flight test activities. You will be responsible for engineering activities that include test for radar development events, development of verification strategies for advanced radar capabilities and software builds, and the execution of the strategies within a HWIL or other simulation environment. You will work independently and side-by-side engineering team members and occasionally perform local and non-local travel to Raytheon and government facilities.
What You Will Do
- Perform test performance analysis utilizing modeling and simulation tools and utilize the results in support of Ground Test and Flight Test events.
- Support analysis activities and products with group leads, senior management, and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks
- Document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to internal and external stakeholders.
- Support engineering activities that include test and systems validation, modeling and simulation, requirements analysis, data analysis, and ground test and flight test analysis for strategic and tactical radars.
- Participate in test planning, executing verification/validation events, performing analysis, and providing status updates and reach-back assistance to program engineers/leads.
- Participate in key processes such as peer, gate, and test readiness reviews.
- Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires, Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience.
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, Unix, and/or other programming language.
- Experience with Systems Integration, test, data analysis, and/or Verification.
- 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.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience specifically including test, integration, or verification and validation of X-Band family of radars, Early Warning Radars or other Missile Defense System sensors.
- Experience with MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems, and Shell scripting for performing integration, verification, and validation test analysis.
- Experience with creating test procedures, test plans, test scripts, and maintaining configuration control documentation.
- Experience as technical lead of a systems engineering
What We Offer
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available
Learn More & Apply Now!
- 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 requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
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.
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2025-03-12Country:
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OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Raytheon’s System Integration & Test is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer who will support Radar test activities in Huntsville AL in support of radar analysis and ground and flight test activities. You will be responsible for engineering activities that include test for radar development events, development of verification strategies for advanced radar capabilities and software builds, and the execution of the strategies within a HWIL or other simulation environment. You will work independently and side-by-side engineering team members and occasionally perform local and non-local travel to Raytheon and government facilities.
What You Will Do
- Perform test performance analysis utilizing modeling and simulation tools and utilize the results in support of Ground Test and Flight Test events.
- Support analysis activities and products with group leads, senior management, and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks
- Document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to internal and external stakeholders.
- Support engineering activities that include test and systems validation, modeling and simulation, requirements analysis, data analysis, and ground test and flight test analysis for strategic and tactical radars.
- Participate in test planning, executing verification/validation events, performing analysis, and providing status updates and reach-back assistance to program engineers/leads.
- Participate in key processes such as peer, gate, and test readiness reviews.
- Confirm test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires, Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience.
- Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Linux, Unix, and/or other programming language.
- Experience with Systems Integration, test, data analysis, and/or Verification.
- 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.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience specifically including test, integration, or verification and validation of X-Band family of radars, Early Warning Radars or other Missile Defense System sensors.
- Experience with MATLAB, Linux Operating Systems, and Shell scripting for performing integration, verification, and validation test analysis.
- Experience with creating test procedures, test plans, test scripts, and maintaining configuration control documentation.
- Experience as technical lead of a systems engineering
What We Offer
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available
Learn More & Apply Now!
- 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 requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
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.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms