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# Principal Systems Engineer

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $107,500 - $204,500
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Firmware, Requirements Management, Systems Architecture, Software Verification
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3ab87d77-4f52-4dea-8836-adcb2a69d038/principal-systems-engineer

## About the Role

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date\n, Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
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Experience with at least one of the following: software, firmware or configurable logic, hardware, integration, and/or test
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Experience in one or more of the following areas: Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE); requirements development; requirements management; requirements verification; CONOPS management; and system architecture
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