Radar Integration & Test Site Lead Onsite

Date Posted:

2026-07-13



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS1 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ BLDG



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.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​



Security Clearance Type:

Secret - Current



Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At 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 opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. 

Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center as a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Radar Platforms Technical Lead, and be at the forefront of innovation in radar and combat systems. Based in Portsmouth, RI, this leadership role offers the opportunity to integrate, test, and deliver cutting-edge radar systems that perform flawlessly in critical missions. Collaborate with top talent, engage directly with customers, and drive mission success through your expertise in system integration, testing, and performance analysis. If you’re ready to lead and shape the future of radar technology, this is the challenge for you!

What You Will Do

• Coordination of assets and laboratory space resources to support multiple simultaneous efforts. Manage an operation and execution schedule, required to execute tasking.
• Maintain onsite schedule and personnel assignments.
• Communication of issues and priority changes across IPTs and platforms
• Ensuring resources have proper training, equipment, and site access.
• Drive safety, calibration & similar processes.
• Collaborate with test architects and RPL to understand test needs/identify opportunities to use Portsmouth to integrate earlier and closer to home/TDMC initiatives.
• Develop integration and test plans, and detailed integration and test milestones to meet program objectives.
• Regular interaction with multiple internal program leadership and technical teams.
  Interface with customer representatives during technical interchange meetings or onsite demonstrations.
• Contribute to proposal work estimates, biding, and gate reviews.
• Planning for and communicating site needs to various stakeholders.
• Interfacing with site facilities to coordinate any support needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in systems engineering, system integration, verification and/or validation.
• Experience with RADAR programs (E.g. RF design, & Testing).
• Experience with technical and/or functional leadership.

Qualifications We Prefer

• EVMS certification (PM level 6 or better) and cost estimating (BoE) experience.
• Experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with SPY-6 or other naval radar programs.
• Experience interfacing with customers.
• Experience as a site lead

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 Eligible– Relocation assistance available

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 includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Portsmouth, RI: Welcome to Raytheon in Portsmouth, RI

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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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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