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# Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Fulton, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Systems Engineering, MATLAB, Sensor Fusion, Software Systems
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/principal-systems-engineer-onsite-fulton-md-usa-58872361

## About the Role

secure, with system models, simulations, and algorithm development using MATLAB * STEM degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree with 5+ years of experience Key requirements * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Three weeks of vacation * Generous 401(k) plan with matching and retirement contributions * Tuition reimbursement * Student Loan Repayment Program * Parental leave benefits

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will shape real-time command and control capabilities within a mission-critical aerospace context. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement system models and innovative features for multi-sensor fusion and situational awareness. You will engage with customers for demos, integration, and support, traveling to sites as needed. This position places you at the core of advanced analytics, AI/ML, and visualization work that drives secure, effective defense systems. Compensation / Benefits * Design, architect and code capabilities in an active Agile environment * Develop new features for real-time C2 situational awareness systems * Collaborate in a high-performing team to craft software solutions * Build positive relationships with customers and internal/external stakeholders * Travel to customer sites for demos, integration and support Tasks * Experience as a Systems Analyst/System Engineer in Aerospace & Defense * Experience with system models, simulations, and algorithm development using MATLAB * STEM degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree with 5+ years of experience Key requirements * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Three weeks of vacation * Generous 401(k) plan with matching and retirement contributions * Tuition reimbursement * Student Loan Repayment Program * Parental leave benefits


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