Senior Principal Systems EngineerThe Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is currently looking for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department. The MDS department provides subject matter expertise for concept development, architectural design, requirements generation & flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test and evaluation of world-class Missile Defense & Sensor Systems to be achieved through our people, processes, technology and performance. This position is on site 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.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.You will contribute to one or more capability areas, including:Electronic Protection, signal processing, and applied mathematics.Hypersonic threat defense.Tracking, discrimination, search, and battle manager interfaces.Radar calibration, diagnostics, and deployed site support.Modeling and simulation of tactical software.Qualifications You Must Have:Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.Experience with Matlab, C/C++, Java, or DOORS.Experience with systems analysis, algorithms, requirements development, and/or signal processing techniques.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 Eligibility– Relocation assistance available