Date Posted:
2026-06-05
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
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:
Secret - Current
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
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. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Our Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) program is looking for a Senior Radar Systems Engineer. In this position, you will support the AN/TPY‑2 Radar by conducting engineering tests to diagnose and troubleshoot system anomalies, including components such as REX, BSG, Antenna/Sub‑Array, and TRIMMs.
You will also be responsible for preparing weekly updates on engineering activities and maintaining a comprehensive Radar Performance Notebook. This log will include data such as El Ops runs, satellite tracks, IMU measurements, and radar calibration information. All notebook entries will be submitted to the Missile Defense Center (MDC) in Woburn, MA for ongoing performance monitoring, data analysis, and regression testing.
This unaccompanied onsite role will be in Guam for a long-term assignment under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with additional compensation and potential extensions.
Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignments including comprehensive post-offer medical examination.
What You Will Do
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Provide technical support for Radar system troubleshooting and assist key site personnel with issue resolution.
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Maintain overall Radar health and operational readiness to ensure successful mission execution.
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Plan, execute, and validate mission tests, including developing new mission profiles for the Radar system.
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Support the establishment of RF Hazard/Keep‑Out Zones (KOZs) and assist in developing and implementing site‑specific radiation safety procedures.
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Develop, maintain, and execute data collection, reduction, and analysis procedures for Radar system performance.
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Communicate consistently with end users regarding Radar status and coordinate calibration and maintenance actions.
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Provide engineering support for hardware and software Configuration Management (CM).
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Manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) through implementation and closure, conducting regression testing as necessary.
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Review and recommend updates to Radar test plans, system operator manuals, and environmental, health, and safety procedures.
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Assess the effectiveness of the Radar system’s planned maintenance program and propose enhancements.
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Ensure compliance with all Quality Assurance (QA) and Automated Logistics Control System (ALCS) requirements by submitting timely, complete, and accurate data.
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Evaluate the technical content of the FBX‑T System Operator’s Manual (TM FBX‑T‑10‑1) and recommend revisions to operating instructions, procedures, and work packages.
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Review and suggest improvements to the AN/TPY‑2 Radar Set‑Up & Test Plan and the AN/TPY‑2 Radar Environment, Health & Safety Plan.
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5+ years of prior engineering experience.
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Active CompTIA Security+ certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 60 days of hire.
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Experience working with Radar systems, including proficiency with UNIX and/or MATLAB.
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Experience in software and systems integration planning and implementation.
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Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
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Advanced STEM degree.
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Experience with DoD or Missile Defense Programs.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Excellent multitasking skills.
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Proficient with MS Office and UNIX applications.
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Current passport.
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.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Clearance Information: This position requires security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
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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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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