Raytheon Technologies

Systems Engineer I (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies • $62K — $119K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer, Software, Electrical Engineering or a STEM major required by start date.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
  • Familiarity with systems like Link 16, Command and Control, Surveilance/Radars, and Combat Systems is a plus.
  • Proficient in software testing across Linux and Windows environments.
  • Experience in Java, C++, Linux shell scripting, PowerShell, and Python desired.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full life cycle systems engineering including requirements analysis and architecture design.
  • Design, develop, and test advanced Multi-Sensor and Information Fusion technologies.
  • Collaborate with engineering experts to solve complex technical challenges.
  • Conduct verification and validation, as well as formal testing and software installation.

Benefits

  • Values that emphasize Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation eligibility for new hires.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Options for flexible work schedules and time off policies including parental leave.
  • Access to employee development programs like the Employee Scholar Program.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-29
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MD-FULTON-8170 ~ 8170 Maple Lawn Blvd ~ MAPLE LAWN, Ste 190, 200 & 300
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

What You Will Do:

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Solipsys Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Collins Aerospace/RTX and is an industry leader in the development of command-and-control software systems and operates in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced business environment with both commercial and Government customers, including a mix of domestic and international pursuits and programs. This position is located in Fulton, MD and does require some travel to customer sites as needed.
  • Perform full life cycle systems engineering tasks including system requirements analysis, definition, architecture design, trade studies, integration, verification and validation (V&V), formal testing, and software installation.
  • Design, develop and test exciting and innovative advancements in Multi-Sensor and Information Fusion, Networked Situational Awareness, and Visualization technologies.
  • Work with department systems engineering subject matter experts to solve critical technical problems with innovative solutions.


What You Will Learn:
  • Learn the fundamentals of the Systems Engineering discipline.
  • Gain hands-on experience testing and debugging state-of-the-art Command and Control software.
  • Establish mentoring relationships with systems engineering subject matter experts to help you build a solid foundation for your future as a professional engineer.


Qualifications You Must Have:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer, Software, Electrical Engineering or a STEM major obtained by start date.

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Knowledge with any of these systems: Link 16 Tactical Data Link (J series messages), Command and Control (C2), Surveillance/Radars, Air Traffic Control, Mission Planning, Missile Systems or Combat/Fire Control Systems, or Shipboard Combat Systems such as Aegis and SSDS Mk II.
  • Knowledge in software testing across multiple operating environments such as Linux, Windows, Virtual Machines, and Containers.
  • Knowledge of software development in Java and C++ and scripting in Linux shells, Windows PowerShell, and Python.
  • Experience as an intern or summer hire working for a DoD contractor.


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 Eligibility


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.

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 62,900 USD - 119,700 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.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

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At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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