Senior Platform Systems Engineer - AODS
Company: RTX
Location: Concord
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-02-27 Country: United States of America
Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ CONCORD BLDG,
Tewksbury Tb3 300 Concord 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 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. Are you ready to join a dynamic, comprehensive, and growing
professional organization? The Systems Engineering (SE) Long Range
Radars (LRR) department is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to
contribute to concept development, architectural design,
requirements generation and flow-down, modeling and simulation,
systems analysis, integration, testing, and evaluation of
world-class Missile Defense and Sensor Systems. In this role, you
will lead the technical development and sustainment of the Qatar
Air Operations Defense System (AODS) platform infrastructure. The
AODS platform consists of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) servers,
appliances, and networking equipment, operating in a dynamic
environment with constantly evolving priorities. Every day presents
a new set of challenges. Whether it’s hardware, software,
networking, or a combination of all three, you’ll be challenged to
learn how our systems work and identify the sources of new and
unexpected issues through troubleshooting and data analysis. We
value various skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your
qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our
customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our
employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish
here, we'd love to hear from you! What You Will Do In this role,
you will collaborate across disciplines and partner with Scrum
teams to implement solutions, gaining exposure to every aspect of
the system while directly contributing to its success. Key
responsibilities include: Leading system-level operations center
sustainment, execution, and reporting. Troubleshooting hardware and
software issues to maintain site operations and ensure system
reliability. Developing and upgrading platform capabilities,
including operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity
components. Interfacing with and reporting to U.S. Government
customers and Program Leadership on system development and
operational status. Preparing integration and implementation
documentation, such as plans, procedures, and reports. Providing
reach-back support to teams supporting the operational system
in-country. Analyzing data from operations center hardware,
software, and simulations to identify and resolve issues. Utilizing
data analysis results to support root cause identification and
resolution. Collaborating across multi-disciplinary engineering
functions to drive performance, improve system functionality, and
resolve technical challenges. This position will be on site in
Tewksbury, MA. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a
Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics
(STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with IT, networking, and/or system administration,
including: Command and Control (C2) system hardware (e.g., servers,
switches, routers), Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Virtual
Machines/Containers, SQL databases, Active Directory
(Windows/Linux), and/or VMware systems. Experience conducting
technical analysis such as data analysis, troubleshooting, and/or
identifying root causes. Experience with virtual and hyper
converged platforms. Qualifications We Prefer Strong ability to
clearly articulate technical concepts, both verbally and in
writing. Proven interpersonal skills for collaboration across
multidisciplinary teams. Adaptability to dynamic, fast-paced
environments with a focus on innovative solutions. Experience with
the Systems Engineering process, including design, development, and
evaluation. Proven ability to develop, document, and maintain
processes, methods, and tools for technical execution and
sustainment. Experience interfacing with customers to deliver
technical solutions to complex problems. Hands-on expertise in
network configuration and troubleshooting. Knowledge of air defense
programs and large, complex systems. Familiarity with command and
control systems involving sensors and effectors. Experience with
Link-16 networking and interfaces. Proficiency in scripting
languages like Python, Ruby, or PowerShell. Knowledge of Microsoft
Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, and identity management
best practices. A Master's degree in Engineering, Science,
Mathematics, or a related discipline is preferred. 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 Eligibility– 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. 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
86,800 USD - 165,200 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
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