Date Posted:2026-06-30
Country:United States of America
Location:US-NM-WHITE SANDS-LC38 ~ Bldg. 23626, LC-38 Nike Ave ~ BLDG LC38 (External Site)
Position Role Type:Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 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 on day 1
Raytheon's Mission Capability Verification Center (MCVC) located on White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM is looking for a
Radar Systems Engineer to support the Mission Operation Center (MOC)/ Mission Sustainment Center (MSC). In this role, you will manage moderately scoped projects and processes, as well as conduct engineering tests to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in preparation and conduct of testing activities. You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and preparations for MOC/MSC during intervals with no active tests.
The MOC/MSC is emplaced at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR). The main focus is on maintenance, upgrades and preparation for the next deployment mission. MDAUnet and MDACnet are utilized for operational preparation of services for deployment. While on deployment the focus of activity is to support mission operations. You will deliver weekly updates on engineering activities and maintain detailed logs of changes or updates to the customer. You will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements and turning them into practical changes to both hardware and software of the MOC/MSC. This is an onsite role at WSMR located in
White Sands, NM.What You Will Do- Provide support in field testing environments
- Troubleshoot, fault isolation, disassembly, repair, assembly and checkout of communication / network switching systems. Includes repair, operation and sustainment of Cat 6 and Fiber Optic.
- Utilize your knowledge and skills regarding System & Service integration to include, but not limited to, authentication protocols, patch management, network segregation, and vulnerability management.
- Shall possess and demonstrate skills in the use of engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, general-purpose commercial test equipment, and common tools.
- Work with the Cyber & Compliance Teams to maintain RTX standards and DFARS requirements which include assessments, implementation steps, and ensuring the integrity of the security authorization package.
- 50% travel is required to support assigned systems.
Qualifications You Must Have - Typically requires Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior engineering experience.
- Knowledge of test instrumentation, telemetry, radar systems, communications systems, or weapons systems integration and a strong understanding of systems engineering and test methodologies
- Comptia Security + certification or willingness to complete certification within 90 days of hire
Qualifications We Prefer - Prior military or defense industry test range experience.
- Experience supporting DoD developmental test (DT) and operational test (OT) events.
- Familiarity with missile systems, air defense systems, or command-and-control platforms.
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
- Knowledge of range safety and environmental compliance requirements.
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
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 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.
