Sr. Radar Systems Engineer II/Principal Radar Systems Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Sr. Radar Systems Engineer II/Principal Radar Systems Engineer

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The Systems Architecture Design and Integration Directorate (SADID) is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems (IDS). The more than 1,100 employees of SADID provide requirements definition and design at the system, subsystem and component level every day in a collaborative environment which is characterized by respect for the individual, problem solving in a team setting, consensus oriented solutions, and results based recognition. Supporting this mission are teams providing domain expertise and creative solutions in surveillance, naval and missile defense based radar system design, sonar and undersea sensor system design, integrated air and missile defense systems engineering, command and control/battle management system design, combat system and platform architecture design and integration, operational analysis and simulation modeling research and development, software intensive system engineering, cyber solutions and algorithm development for signal processing, tracking and discrimination systems. SADID welcomes you to join our tradition of achieving excellence through thought and team work while leveraging individual diversity conducive to a flexible work schedule and environment.

Join this highly visible team and perform technically challenging assignments which will directly contribute to protecting our nation and our war fighters.

Are You Ready To Engineer a Safer World? The Missile Defense and Sensor Systems (MDSS) Department is looking for Systems Engineers with the technical expertise and engineering leadership skills to drive the development of sensors utilized in Missile and Air Defense missions. Our primary programs are the AN/TPY-2 radar, the Sea-Based X-Band Radar, and the Upgraded Early Warning Radar. In our experience, diversity of talent and thought is what drives innovation and we are looking for motivated engineers who can help design and implement Radar algorithms, support Systems engineering trade studies, develop and decompose Requirements, analyze system performance data, and support System Test activities.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the field of engineering or related technical discipline
• Knowledge of Systems and/or Software development life cycle and development processes, methodologies, and tools
• Demonstrated consistency, accountability and flexibility managing multiple and competing priorities
• Active DoD Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship status is required) or obtain within 1 year from start date.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Systems Engineering, Radar Systems, or signal processing techniques
• Experience with system level requirements development, documentation and maintenance and/or requirements development and design of system level software architecture
• Experience with radar system concepts; detection, discrimination, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performance
• Experience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and analysis tools in support of analyzing radar requirements and performance
• Knowledge of and ability to work within the Agile Scrum development practice
• Experience working with Matlab, C/C++, Java, or DOORS
• Excellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user need
• Previous military service
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or greater

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline.

Keywords: radar, signal processing, software, systems, engineer, architecture, requirements, algorithm, DoD, C/C++, Matlab, Java, DOORS, system test, system requirements, agile

This position can be a Salary Grade G09 or G10 based on the candidate’s qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibility requirements for the position.

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.



At Raytheon, we innovate to create solutions and solve complex challenges across all domains: from land and sea to air, space, and cyberspace. In doing so, we embrace the talent, expertise and perspectives of our diverse workforce, each bringing their skills, ideas and dedication to the work we do. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our customers, industry partners and our teammates, making a positive impact not only to our business, but also in our communities where we live and work. Our constant innovation is made possible by a strong culture, investing in our people, and an unwavering vision that’s shared by Raytheon employees across the globe – a vision of one global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place.

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What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, Raytheon offers a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits Raytheon offers include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

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All these job responsibilities are to be executed in harmony with Raytheon’s Code of Business Ethics and Conduct policy which sets the standard by which we operate and how we treat others.

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.