Raytheon Technologies

Systems Engineer II

Raytheon Technologies$68K — $131K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in STEM discipline (Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Physics) with minimum 2 years relevant experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting electronics issues using commercial test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.).
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to meet security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges in signal processing design.
  • Create or modify electronic warfare signal processing and control algorithms.
  • Execute test plans, including simulations and lab tests to verify system capability.
  • Evaluate performance of RF systems and support integration and troubleshooting tests.
  • Conduct failure analysis and complete performance evaluations using tools like MATLAB.
  • Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Provide technical support to Engineering Product Team Leads.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available for this position.
  • Values-driven work environment promoting safety, trust, respect, and innovation.
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-06-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-GA-ATLANTA-100 ~ 100 Galleria Pkwy SE ~ GALLERIA

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

The Advanced Airborne RF Sensors department within the Space and Airborne Systems Engineering and Test Capability (SE&TC) Center seeks talented Systems Engineer II. Our team located in Atlanta, Georgia integrates hardware and software, develops test plans and procedures, debugs and evaluates system functions and interfaces, and verifies system requirements in support of final sell-off to the customer. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab and in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. Every day is a different set of challenges to overcome. You'll be expected to collaborate across disciplines and partner to implement solutions

In this role, you'll get to know a little bit about every aspect of the system and have a direct hand in making it all work together supporting teams of engineers engaged in integration and test efforts.  This position is an onsite role inAtlanta, Georgia 

What You Will Do:  

  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges in signal processing design
  • Create or modify existing electronic warfare signal processing and control algorithms
  • Develop and execute test plans, including test simulations and lab tests to verify system capability
  • Evaluate and assess functional performance of developmental RF systems, including signal processing subsystems, and firmware/control algorithms. 
    Support planning and execution of Integration, Verification, or Troubleshoot Test activities in our labs and in the field 
  • Support troubleshooting and failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes and advanced use of lab or field test equipment  
    Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations, including the use of analysis tools, such as MATLAB  
  • Prepare and present results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders  
    Maintain engineering specifications and drawings  
  • Provide technical guidance and support to Engineering Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTLs)  
  • Participate in periodic team meetings, interface teleconference meetings, working group meetings  
  • Support associated with implementing process requirements  
  • Travel is minimal and expected to stay under 20%.

Qualifications You Must Have:  

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Physics) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience supporting electronic warfare product development, engineering testing, integration and flight-testing, production, system deployment, and post deployment support across the product lifecycle.
  •  Experience troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, 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:

  • RF system design, digital and analog signal processing, waveform and signal modulation characteristics and analysis, and/or algorithm implementation and testing. 
  • Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols  
  • Experience in integrating software and firmware into electronic hardware systems 
  • Read and integrate software routines with hardware/electronics; C/C++/C# preferred  

What We Offer:

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation Eligible – relocation assistance available for this position 

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.
  • McKinney, Texas:

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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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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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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1922
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