Date Posted:2026-02-25
Country:United States of America
Location:US-NH-PELHAM-PE1 ~ 50 Bush Hill Rd ~ BLDG 1
Position Role Type:Onsite
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.
Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
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.
Raytheon is hiring a Patriot Radar Software Digital Signal Processing Development Lead to support our teams primarily in Pelham New Hampshire and Tewksbury Massachusetts. You will work within the Ground & Maritime Defense Radar Software Department on the Patriot Radar Software Team. Patriot is the world's pre-eminent air defense system, and we are currently developing Patriot software in support of new system capabilities.
What You Will Do- Drive the requirements, design, development and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools to uniquely adapt modern signal processing designs to meet the current PATRIOT requirements
- The Signal Processing Development Lead will lead a scrum team of 5+ engineers which entails Product Owner responsibilities such as generating stories, refining backlog and prioritizing sprint stories for the PATRIOT RADAR program.
- Lead the Team in the effort to modernize the current tool sets adopting modern tools for development , testing and integration
- The Signal Processing Development Lead will interface with several cross-functional teams to effectively develop requirements, prioritize software development and ensure proper testing.
- Work with the team Product Owner to develop talent on the program specifically in the domain of Signal Processing
- Engage with the Radar Software development Scrum team of 5+ Engineers and drive mission critical milestones.
- Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
- Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering. Facility cross-functional communication to ensure schedule and budget is maintained.
- Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products.
- This position requires onsite presence and extensive interaction with other groups including Systems Design engineering and the Software Development Team.
- Light travel may be required.
- Off hours testing (2nd or 3rd shift) occasionally may also be required.
Qualifications you must have- Requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of experience.
- Experience with C, C++, Java or similar higher level programming language in a Unix/Linux operating system.
- Experience in embedded systems, real-time systems, or large-scale applications.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
Qualifications we Prefer- Experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Prior experience within Patriot software is highly desirable. Familiarity with Raytheon software development process is also helpful.
- Prior experience with Mercury computer systems and working knowledge of inter-process communications on those systems is highly desired.
- Experience developing software in a team-based development environment, in Agile/SCRUM, DevOps and test automation.
- Experience with data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, architectures, software development life cycle and processes.
- Experience with multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization in complex environments.
- Experience with Network Communication Protocols, Shell Scripting (tcsh, csh, bash), software development tools like Git/Clearcase, software debuggers, and using embedded RTOSs (e.g. VxWorks, Integrity).
What We OfferOur values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Learn More & Apply Now!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 position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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: ;br>
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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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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