Overview
On Site
USD 101,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Immigration
Security Clearance
Adobe AIR
Technical Analysis
Use Cases
System Integration
Technical Direction
Systems Design
Engineering Support
Leadership
Science
Mathematics
Data Processing
FOCUS
Interfaces
Systems Engineering
Concept Development
Requirements Management
Functional Analysis
Verification And Validation
Government Contracts
Accountability
Innovation
JIRA
Confluence
Bitbucket
IBM Rational DOORS
DevOps
DevSecOps
Agile
Communication
Collaboration
Cross-functional Team
Training
Life Insurance
Payments
Job Details
Date Posted:
2025-07-01
Country:
United States of America
Location:
TX232: Richardson 1727 CityLine 1727 East CityLine Drive Building C27, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA
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:
TS/SCI with Polygraph
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to support one of our premier programs within the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) business unit. Your expertise in large-scale system agile software development, as well as system capability and feature development, will be highly valued. In addition, your experience with systems engineering analyses, requirements definition and derivation, and interface definition will be critical to the program's success. You will also play a key role in developing acceptance criteria for validation and verification, with a particular focus on system-level interfaces.
What You Will Do
Qualifications You Must Have
What We Offer
Qualifications We Prefer
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role:
The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 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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2025-07-01
Country:
United States of America
Location:
TX232: Richardson 1727 CityLine 1727 East CityLine Drive Building C27, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA
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:
TS/SCI with Polygraph
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to support one of our premier programs within the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) business unit. Your expertise in large-scale system agile software development, as well as system capability and feature development, will be highly valued. In addition, your experience with systems engineering analyses, requirements definition and derivation, and interface definition will be critical to the program's success. You will also play a key role in developing acceptance criteria for validation and verification, with a particular focus on system-level interfaces.
What You Will Do
- Conduct technical analyses to define system functionality through detailed use cases, customer capabilities, and feature breakdowns
- Address software system integration and initialization challenges
- Provide technical direction to development teams through CONOPS and systems design artifacts
- Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively explain complex topics to development teams
- Deliver engineering support and technical guidance during the program's development, integration, and test phases-including acceptance criteria development and architecture design
- Participate in and contribute to technical reviews and technical interchange meetings throughout the program lifecycle
- Identify integration challenges across ground system segments and translate technical issues into mission-level impacts
- Provide mission readiness assessments based on technical integration progress, risks, and interdependencies
- Communicate emerging risks and concerns to leadership and stakeholders, offering clear pathways for awareness and resolution
- Recommend defect prioritization across system segments to support effective integration and achieve enterprise test objectives
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
- Experience development of large software data processing system architectures, with a focus on system-level interfaces
- Experience with systems engineering lifecycles, roles and functions, with specific experience in some of the following areas: operations concept development, requirements management, functional analysis/synthesis, interface definition and control, and/or verification and validation
- Development experience on a government contract
- Experience with Agile and/or DevSecOps development methods
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
- Relocation assistance is available
Qualifications We Prefer
- Communication skills experience, particularly in translating complex technical issues into mission readiness impacts
- Experience with Agile tool sets (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, etc.)
- Experience working with requirements in DOORS or other requirements repositories
- Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps in an Agile development environment
- Good oral and written communication skills as well as good collaboration skills and the ability to work in a cross functional team environment
- Experience leading cross-functional teams
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role:
- Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
- This is a full-time, onsite position based in Richardson, TX: ;/li>
The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 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.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
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