Date Posted:2025-09-30Country:United States of AmericaLocation:MA311: Woburn MA 225 Presidential 225 Presidential Way Goddard Building 27, Woburn, MA, 01801 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance: DoD Clearance: SecretAt 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.Job Summary:The Missile Defense Systems (MDS) department is seeking a Systems Engineer to define customer needs, identify functional and product architecture, define requirements and decomposition, characterize system performance, and develop new algorithms to counter next-generation adversarial threats.  MDS leads all aspects of Systems Engineering that drive the development of complex systems to support the Raytheon Air and Space Defense Systems (ASDS) mission area, primarily from our Woburn MA location.  The MDS department supports Raytheon by cultivating a world-class group of systems thinkers who work together as a team to architect technical solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges.This position is an onsite role in Woburn, MA.What You Will Do:You will be working as part of a team to define radar system requirements, design architectures and algorithms in support of those requirements, and collaborate with software development teams to ensure effective implementation. Some specific responsibilities:·        Analyzing radar system performance data with respect to requirements·        Developing analysis tools in support of problem identification and resolution·        Identifying performance deficiencies and proposing solutions·        Defining and prototyping new algorithms to enhance system performance·        Presenting plans, designs and system performance to peers, internal leadership and external customers·        Providing subject matter expertise to agile software development teams to ensure proper implementation of requirements·        Additional focus areas for these radar systems include signal processing and waveform design, electronic protection methods, phased array and digital beamforming technology, radar search, track and discrimination design, target and threat modeling, integration and test of large radar systems, MBSE.·        This position requires daily on-site support and is not open to hybrid or remote possibilitiesQualifications You Must Have:·        Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree·        This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience (excluding internships)·        The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.·        Experience using MS Office Suite tools·        Experience with tools, such as MATLAB or Python, for data analysis and automationQualifications We Prefer:·        3.0 cumulative GPA or higher·        Ability to analyze issues and define solutions·        Experience with Agile and/or DevSecOps development methods·        Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions·        Proven strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities·        Basic Engineering skills and interest in how systems are developed and function·        Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment Ability to problem solve and seek out additional resourcesWhat 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 eligibleLearn More &amp; Apply Now!Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.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.Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.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: <a href="https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm" target="_blank">https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/zVjOUEUGQ8I?si=wgicMNxoxHPgLTCt" target="_blank">We Are RTX</a>The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.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. 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