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Principal Radar Systems Engineer
RTX · Huntsville, Alabama
Employer profile: RTX (Raytheon) in North Alabama · Veterans Career Center
- Employer
- RTX
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Pay
- $107,500 - $204,500
- Clearance
- Active Secret clearance required on day one
- Work arrangement
- Onsite in Huntsville, AL
- Listed on HSV Space Jobs
- 2026-11-03
About this role
RTX's Surface Radars and Sensors Center wants a Principal Radar Systems Engineer in Huntsville to lead radar architecture and requirements work. The engineer will define and document modeling and simulation capabilities for Missile Defense System radars, write system-of-systems functional and performance requirements, describe algorithms, set up test scenarios and verification approaches, and benchmark algorithm designs. Applicants typically need a STEM degree, at least 8 years of relevant experience, radar or systems engineering background, signal processing or modeling experience, and programming in Matlab, Python, C/C++ or Java plus tools like DOORS. An active Secret clearance is required on day one, U.S. citizenship is required, relocation help is available, and the posted salary range is $107,500 to $204,500.
Summary written by HSV Space Jobs from RTX's official posting. Pay, clearance and requirements can change, so always check the full description on the employer's site before applying.
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