Principal Systems Engineer (On-Site)
RTX (Raytheon)
- Location
- US-IN-INDIANAPOLIS-206 ~ 3939 Priority Way S Dr ~ PRIORITY BLDG 6
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Principal
- Posted
- 1h ago
Skills
About this role
Location: US-IN-INDIANAPOLIS-206 ~ 3939 Priority Way S Dr ~ PRIORITY BLDG 6

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after 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. The Airborne Sensors & Avionics Integration Department is seeking a Principal Systems Integration Engineer to support system development, planning, and integration activities across multiple mission‑driven programs. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with cross‑functional engineering teams, customers, and technical leadership to ensure high‑quality execution throughout the life cycle of complex aerospace systems. This is a full‑time, on-site position located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
What You Will Do
Develop data workflows, dashboards, and metric‑tracking systems to support engineering decision‑making for avionics/sensor integration programs Integrate data sources, tools, and technical components across engineering teams, ensuring usability, accuracy, and alignment with program needs Coordinate technical activities with cross‑discipline stakeholders (systems, software, cyber, customer teams) to ensure consistent communication and system alignment Support program reviews by preparing presentations, documenting decisions, and communicating technical status to leadership and government partners Apply structured, data‑driven problem‑solving to identify issues, analyze root causes, and recommend solutions across tools, databases, and workflows Integrate tools, systems, and workflows across technical teams in complex environments Prepare technical reports and/or briefings for leadership, customers, and cross‑functional groups Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience designing and implementing databases, SQL queries, metric systems, or dashboards for technical organizations. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer Experience supporting complex engineering programs or scientific missions (e.g., real-time data processing, HPC, simulation environments) Familiarity with Agile/Scrum workflows, including tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Kanban, or Trello Background in security or incident analysis, including log analysis, data tracing, or investigative tooling Hands-on experience with data visualization tools, automation, scripting languages (Python, R), or cloud-based integration environments Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineering, systems engineering, and government customer stakeholders What We Offer