Raytheon Technologies

Senior Systems Engineer - Radar System Integration & Test - Onsite

Raytheon Technologies$95K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (preferably Systems/Electrical/Software Engineering or Physics) with 5+ years of experience in electronics troubleshooting.
  • Ability to maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
  • Proficiency with common commercial test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute Integration, Verification, and Validation Test (IV&V) activities in labs or field.
  • Perform troubleshooting and failure data analyses including root cause analysis.
  • Handle various system hardware modules using support equipment as needed.
  • Complete detailed system and software test data records using analysis tools like MATLAB.
  • Prepare and present test results in reports to stakeholders.
  • Manage engineering support for test and troubleshooting of hardware.
  • Lead small teams on assigned IV&V tasks from the Engineering IPTL.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Values driven workplace focusing on trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-08-21
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.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 clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

You will perform Radar Mode requirement verification, engineering testing, integration and flight-testing, production, system deployment, and post deployment support in a hands-on laboratory environment. Through Digital Transformation (DTx), you will perform these functions using a variety of methods and enabling technologies, which may include Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile product development. You will develop/execute test procedures and identify/isolate anomalies to hardware, software, or system interfaces. You will have ownership of integration & test tasks and, with the team, will drive them to completion. This position is an onsite role in El Segundo, California.

What You Will Do
  • Plan and Execute Integration, Verification, and Validation Test (IV&V) activities in our labs or, occasionally, in the field
  • Perform troubleshooting and failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes and advanced use of lab or field test equipment
  • Handle system hardware modules or units, some with the use of support equipment
  • Complete detailed system or software test data records, including the use of analysis tools such as MATLAB
  • Prepare and present results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders
  • Manage engineering support activities related to test and trouble-shoot of hardware
  • Interpret and maintain design specifications and drawings (Schematics & Assembly Drawings)
  • Maintain engineering databases
  • Develop system technical solutions with Engineering teams
  • Directly support Engineering Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL) via periodic team meetings, working group meetings, and individual tasks
  • Lead small teams on individual IV&V tasks assigned by the Engineering IPTL
  • Coordinate across functions (operations, software, hardware) for the completion of complex program tasks as assigned by the Engineering IPTL
  • Test event support activity that may require travel; which is not expected to exceed 10%


What You Will Learn

After completion of comprehensive on-the-job training, the candidate will be part of a team:
  • Supporting Systems Engineering, Systems Integration & Test activities across the product development lifecycle
  • Develop technical expertise in radar systems as either a generalist or on subject matter of interest en route to becoming a subject matter expert.
  • How to operate special test equipment in the radar system integration laboratory with minimal or no oversight and triage, characterize, and isolate radar system anomalies.


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Physics) with a minimum of 5 years of related work experience troubleshooting technical issues with electronics, including the use of common commercial test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.)
  • 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


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance
  • Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols
  • Reading and integrating software routines with hardware/electronics; C/C++/C# preferred
  • Radar systems
  • Telemetry data collection equipment to capture real time data and/or real time monitoring
  • Instrumentation and collection of large data sets, including the application of scripting or automation to data collection and analysis
  • Exposure to various military platforms for weapons conveyance, such as ships, ground combat systems, fixed and rotary wing aircraft
  • Troubleshooting issues in a lab environment
  • Microsoft Office, MATLAB or Python, for data analysis and automation


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 is 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.
  • El Segundo, CA: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-el-segundo-ca-location


As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

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