> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1663501-system-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1663501-system-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Woburn, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $165,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Unix, Data Reduction, HP-UX, MATLAB, Oracle (Applications), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Regression Testing, Simulink, Solaris (Operating System), Apex Code - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-MA-WOBURN-WB1--235-Presidential-Way--SPENCER-BLDG/System-Engineer_01859704 ## About the Role 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, * Typically requires BS/BA in STEM discipline and five years relevant experience. Additional work experience may be substituted in lieu of bachelor's degree. * Documented proficiency with hardware and software, radar theory, and test equipment. * Experience running engineering tests to troubleshoot radar system anomalies (e.g. Signal and Data Possessor Equipment (SDPE), Antenna etc.). * Hands-on experience with UNIX (Sun Solaris, HP-UX) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. * Experience with MATLAB and/or Simulink programming languages for data reduction tools and other software used to perform data analysis of the radar. Qualifications We Prefer: * ACAS and HBSS administration and maintenance experience. * Familiarity with DoD DIACAP and/or RMF cyber-security risk management. * Experience in supporting engineering efforts concerned with the testing and evaluation of newly fielded and/or prototype systems. * Computer operations and maintenance experience in support of phased-array radar systems. * Software environments using Matlab, Apex, STK, and Oracle. ## Description The Electrical System Engineer is responsible for the health and status of the radar as well as running the radar missions. What You Will Do: * Reduce, and analyze the data collected from Digital Simulation (DIGISIM), Analog Simulation (ANASIM), diagnostic tests, and live operations and perform the quick look analysis for system tests. * Provide the systems engineering support necessary to complete the installation, test, and evaluation of the SDPE software delivered into the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system and future software builds. * Perform other related tasking and support the XBR Department Head. Has ability and willingness to support 24/7 operations and is flexible with related work assignments. * Develop analysis tools to perform the verification of regression test of the software and documenting results. Ensuring that the test and evaluation processes are conducted according to established procedures for software and hardware. * Maintain active government issued Secret Security Clearance and US passport. 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