Prin Systems Engineer – Onsite
Quick Summary
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S.
Requirements
~2 min read• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in a related field and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with the systems engineering lifecycle, roles, and functions, including one or more of the following: Concept of Operations (ConOps) development, requirements definition and management, functional analysis, or interface definition and control.
• Experience supporting development activities on a government contract.
• Experience applying Agile principles, including Agile systems engineering practices and/or Agile roles.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued DoD TS/SCI security clearance required prior to start date, with the ability to obtain Special Program Access. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience in relevant mission domains, such as mission management ground systems or space-based Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, such as Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Product Owner (PO) or Product Manager (PM) certification.
• Experience managing requirements using DOORS or other requirements management databases.
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. With a strong focus on Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that make the world a safer place.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer supporting one of our premier programs in Aurora, Colorado. In this role, you will apply your expertise in requirements development, architecture and design elaboration, systems engineering analyses, script development, and interface definition and control. You will support system design, technical planning, integration, and verification activities throughout the systems engineering lifecycle. This position is on-site in Aurora, CO.
Responsibilities
~1 min read• Provide technical support across all systems engineering aspects of the program, with a focus on system design and requirements.
• Ensure technical planning activities are complete and adequate to support program execution.
• Support overall systems engineering deliverables for the program Technical Performance Manager (TPM).
• Coordinate Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and other program teams to resolve system-level issues.
• Support test strategy development and system integration and verification activities, including Developmental Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E).
• Assist IPTs with system analysis and defining system functionality.
• Support system interface design and determine how requirements will be validated and verified by the test team.
• Provide engineering support for assigned portions of the program's test activities, including test processes, baseline definition, and test architecture design.
• Support regression testing across deliverable releases to ensure alignment with the program baseline.
• Participate in technical reviews and technical interchange meetings in support of program objectives.
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What We Offer
~1 min read• 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
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.
• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the U.S. Department of State website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 27, 2026
- First seen
- October 28, 2026
- Last seen
- November 3, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 5
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 33%
- Scored at
- November 3, 2026
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