RTX · 1 day ago
Principal Systems Engineer: Patriot Communications
US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ CONCORD BLDG, Tewksbury Tb3 300 Concord
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expRTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary team in the design and maintenance of RF systems and network infrastructures within the Patriot system, ensuring project management and collaboration across various functions.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage a cross functional team including engineering, supply chain, production, leadership, etc
Support all phases of programs from inception through completion, helping lead multi-disciplinary engineer teams through the lifecycle of the program
Coordinate with program leadership, finance, and planning to execute Earned Value Management (EVM)
Oversee design and optimize Patriot Communications Networks, including link availability studies and capacity planning
Work with Cyber Security counterparts to ensure network security and performance optimization
Provide ongoing support to various Patriot Communication Systems around the world
Assist the team with developing and mentoring new team members
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Radio Frequency (RF) and/or Internet Protocol (IP) network experience
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
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issues security clearance is required prior to start date
Preferred
Experience in Patriot Program (or similar program) system design, development, integration/verification, production, and sustainment
Certification in networking (e.g. CCNA, CCNP)
Earned Value Management Certified
Experience with RF signal analysis and/or various VHF/UHF radios
Experience collaborating with internal and external customers
Experience writing reports and presenting information to internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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