Woburn, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$108k–$205k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active …
Skills: C, C++, Ada, Agile, DevSecOps
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
$132k–$252k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and tra…
Skills: Telemetry Systems, Flight Termination Systems, Analog Electronic Design, Mixed-signal Design, PCB Design
Largo, Florida, United States · On-site
$132k–$252k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-LARGO-382SR ~ 7887 Bryan Dairy Rd ~ BLDG 600 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job re…
Skills: Program Management, Cross-functional Leadership, Industry 4.0, Advanced Manufacturing, Data Analytics
Calgary, Alberta, Canada · Hybrid
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: Canada Location: CA-AB-CALGARY-111 ~ 919 72nd Ave NE ~ 72ND AVE, Ste A Position Role Type: Unspecified We are currently seeking a detail oriented Financial Analyst for our Calgary, Albert…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance Analysis
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$87k–$165k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active …
Skills: C/C++, Linux Operating System, Agile, Real-time Software Design, Embedded Systems
Dulles, Virginia, United States · On-site
$76k–$144k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-VA-DULLES-710 ~ 22110 Pacific Blvd ~ BLDG 10 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and tra…
Skills: Supply Chain Management, IT Technical Experience, Customer Service, Logistics, Material Acquisition
Otero County, Texas, United States · On-site
$60k–$114k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-FORT BLISS-11005-CUST ~ 11005 Fort Bliss ~ BLDG 11005 (External Site) Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status …
Skills: Material Handling, CDL Class A Driving, Logistics Management, Inventory Control, Hazmat Handling
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$43k–$83k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-7745 ~ 7745 Eagle Rd ~ EAGLE Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and trans…
Skills: Ordnance Assembly, Hardware Movement, Robotic Automation, Pneumatic Tools, Manual Torque Tools
Andover, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$108k–$205k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability…
Skills: Project Management, Cross-functional Leadership, Risk Management, EVMS, IPDS
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$87k–$165k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-382 ~ 420 Jan Davis Dr ~ DAVIS 382 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and…
Skills: Electrical Engineering Design, Troubleshooting, Circuit Design, Schematic Capture, Altium
Cheshire, Connecticut, United States · On-site
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CT-CHESHIRE-250 ~ 250 Knotter Dr ~ GOODRICH CORP Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job r…
Skills: Soldering, Assembly, Reading Blueprints, Wiring Diagrams, P.C. Board Assembly
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$118k–$225k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E04 ~ 2006 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E04 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Activ…
Skills: Cisco Network Hardware, Network Security, LAN/WAN, Firewall Management, Vulnerability Remediation
Goleta, California, United States · On-site
$96k–$182k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship…
Skills: Control Account Management, Earned Value Management System, Variance Analysis, Project Scheduling, Budget Management
San Miguel, California, United States · On-site
$132k–$252k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-SAN MIGUEL-18000-CUST ~ 18000 E Perimeter Rd ~ BLDG 126 (External Site) Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Statu…
Skills: Site Construction Management, Civil Engineering, SATCOM Ground Station Construction, Site Acceptance Testing, DoD Unified Facilities Criteria
Fairfield, California, United States · On-site
$96k–$182k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-FAIRFIELD-3530 ~ 3530 Branscombe Rd ~ BRANSCOMBE Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. ci…
Skills: Manufacturing Engineering, Root Cause Corrective Action, Process Improvement, Technical Guidance, Equipment Specification
Wilsonville, Oregon, United States · On-site
$87k–$165k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-OR-WILSONVILLE-596 ~ 27500 SW Parkway Ave ~ BLDG 596 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. c…
Skills: Digital Hardware Design, Circuit Analysis, Schematic Creation, Circuit Card Layout, Functional Testing
Haute-Garonne, Occitania, France · On-site
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: France Location: FR-OCC-TOULOUSE-022 ~ 22 Chemin De La Crabe ~ HAUTE GARONNE Position Role Type: Unspecified COLLINS AEROSPACE, acteur majeur dans l'industrie aéronautique, est à la reche…
Skills: Quality Assurance, Non-conformity Management, Problem Solving Methods, Aeronautical Regulations, Supplier Quality Management
Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$43/hr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B1A ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 1A Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizen…
Skills: Assembly, Testing, Blueprint Reading, SAP, Solumina
Andover, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$108k–$205k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0 Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to ob…
Skills: Program Management, Financial Analysis, Project Management Tools, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Proposal Development
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$87k–$165k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active …
Skills: Linux Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory
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Lead the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical software for radar and Command and Control systems. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers while driving innovation in an agile environment.
Requires a STEM degree, at least 8 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in C, C++, or Ada. An active and transferable U.S. government Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship are mandatory.
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. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceAt RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunities no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
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.
The Raytheon team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to support the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) Software Department. The MDS Software mission is to provide world-class radar and Command and Control (C2) Software for our customers’ wide array of surveillance and warning systems. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of mission-critical software solutions for programs such as the Army, Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance Model 2 (AN/TPY-2), Sea-Based X-Band Radar (XBR), Qatar Early Warning Radar (QEWR), Taiwan Surveillance Radar Program (SRP), and GLOBUS systems.
This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership skills, and a demonstrated ability to drive innovation and foster collaboration across cross-functional teams. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to strategic decision-making, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of complex software solutions in support of radar and Command and Control systems.
Analyze, implement, and test software modifications to enhance the functionality, performance, and reliability of existing system baselines.
Drive the resolution of complex software trouble reports, leveraging debugging tools to quickly identify and fix software defects while optimizing code for performance.
Provide technical leadership in an agile execution environment, driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring adherence to industry best practices.
Collaborate with systems engineers, integration and test engineers, and other stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of software components.
Guide the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and other automation tools to enable efficient software delivery.
Act as a technical mentor and coach, delegating tasks and providing guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
Represent the software team in program-level discussions, providing technical expertise and ensuring alignment with program objectives.
Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies, driving innovation and advancing the technical capabilities of the team.
What You Will Learn
Advanced radar and Command and Control systems concepts, including real-time, mission-critical processing.
Strategies for optimizing software performance and scalability in large, complex systems.
Agile and DevSecOps best practices to improve software development, testing, and deployment processes.
Leadership and mentorship techniques to foster collaboration and technical growth within the team.
Cutting-edge tools and technologies for building and maintaining mission-critical software solutions.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience
unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Experience in C, C++, or Ada for software development, testing, and/or integration.
Experience in agile software development methodologies, such as scrum, SAFe, or DevSecOps.
Experience with leading technical discussions and mentoring team members.
Experience in debugging tools to identify and resolve software bugs and optimize code for performance.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
Extensive experience with radar software development and/or radar concepts.
Experience in missile defense programs and large, complex systems.
Experience working with tools such as Atlassian Suite (e.g., Bitbucket, Artifactory, JIRA, Confluence), Jenkins, Eclipse, and Ansible.
Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Familiarity with CI/CD environments and pipelines, including experience with DevSecOps.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to coach and delegate work to junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Proven leadership experience in a team environment, driving creative solutions to complex technical problems.
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:
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.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA , 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: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
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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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.
Offices: Arlington, VA, US
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.
Offices: Arlington, VA, US
