Senior Radar Systems Engineer – Onsite – Plano, Texas

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The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S.

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OtherRadar Systems Engineer

2026-09-01

United States of America

US-TX-PLANO-465 ~ 465 Independence Pkwy ~ INDEPENDENCE

Onsite

Requirements

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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

Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5-years of experience with Electrical/RF/Radar systems, signal processing, and sensor control systems, such as ISAR or SAR modes
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Experience with radar system simulation tools and real-world radar installations
Experience with performing functional analysis, timeline analysis, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications

Active DoD Top Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret clearance within one year
Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Software project management experience (preferred but not required)
Experience using Microsoft Office tool suite and MATLAB. Unix/Linux and C++

Secret - Current

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

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 Advanced Airborne RF Sensors department within the Space and Airborne Systems Engineering and Test Capability (SE&TC) Center is seeking a Senior Radar Systems Engineer to support the development, analysis, and integration of complex radar systems. Your contributions will include technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and cost, risk, and supportability assessments for advanced airborne RF systems.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to analyzing large datasets, conducting functional and timeline analyses, and translating customer requirements into accurate hardware and software specifications. The role requires converting product requirements into effective system solutions while balancing technical, schedule, and cost constraints, as well as supporting new system designs and existing system sustainment.

This position involves regular collaboration with subject matter experts across software, systems, reliability, and test disciplines. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential for understanding system operations and presenting well‑supported technical solutions. This position is an onsite role in Plano, Texas. 

Responsibilities

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Learn and understand complex radar systems across operational, engineering, and systems domains
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Support development, analysis, and integration of radar systems
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Analyze large datasets and perform functional and timeline assessments
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Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications and system solutions
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Perform system integration, technical planning, verification and validation, and cost and risk assessments
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Evaluate solution options using metric‑based analysis
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Develop new system solutions and support existing configurations
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Research system documentation to understand current system operation
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Present technical findings clearly and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams

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What We Offer

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✓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

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 product