Principal Electrical Engineer - Radar Computing and Network System Design
Quick Summary
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S.
Requirements
~2 min readBachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in the following areas (an advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for two additional years of experience):
Experience with emerging and legacy hardware and software, including Unix and Linux operating systems
Experience developing and implementing computing, networking, and information technology infrastructure through a rigorous design and documentation process
Experience with taking a system design concept from the block diagram or requirements level and developing a complete COTS-based hardware design and then verifying the design via integration and test plans and activities
Experience working in a lab environment and operating standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, processor bus analyzers, emulators, and data capture tools, etc.
Experience collaborating in development with hardware engineering disciplines, supply chain, suppliers, field engineering, on-site installation and trades, and Customers to develop and deliver safety critical systems
Masters degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline
Current or in-progress computing/networking certification(s) (e.g. CCNA, AWS, CISSP)
Experience with RADAR system hardware
Experience with Firewall design and configuration
Experience implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides, network hardening, system level hardware integration and troubleshooting skills
Experience with managing to a schedule and budget
Active DoD security Clearance
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
The Radar Digital Products Department is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer with strong COTS computing and networking background to join our Hardware and Infrastructure team implementing the next generation RADAR solutions.
Responsibilities
~1 min readThe Principal Electrical Engineer will work with Product Leads and other team members on a variety of tasks related to the design and development of systems using Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) computing and networking products.
The Principal Electrical Engineer will work with a highly motivated team environment and collaborate with cross-functional project teams making up a larger program or support internal research and development efforts.
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Design COTS hardware infrastructure systems (e.g. X86-based processors)
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Research and selection of servers, workstations, add-in interface cards, storage devices, and other COTS hardware
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Engineer BIOS and operating system configuration definitions
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Work in a lab environment and operating standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, processor bus analyzers, emulators, and data capture tools, etc.
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Collaborate in development with hardware engineering disciplines, supply chain, suppliers, field engineering, on-site installation and trades, and Customers to develop and deliver safety critical systems
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Support occasional domestic travel and potential international travel
This position is 100% Onsite in Tewksbury or Marlborough, MA
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What We Offer
~1 min readOur 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.
This position is eligible for relocation.
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.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 12 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 3, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 11
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 23%
- Scored at
- October 15, 2026
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