Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Integration Lead
RTX (Raytheon)
- Location
- US-NH-PELHAM-PE3 ~ 50 Bush Hill Rd ~ BLDG 3
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
About this role
Location: US-NH-PELHAM-PE3 ~ 50 Bush Hill Rd ~ BLDG 3

 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. Raytheon is seeking a talented and motivated Principal Systems Engineer – Integration Lead to join our team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting the LTAMDS Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) program. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead system integration activities across the full product lifecycle—from concept development through integration, verification, and deployment.
What You Will Do
As the LRIP Integration Lead, you will support the following types of activities: Leading, operating and testing a LTAMDS Radar at a test site. Responsible for coordinating and guiding the technical integration of hardware, software, and system elements to ensure the overall radar system performs as intended. Lead Testing Efforts: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments. Troubleshoot and Analyze: Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging. You will work closely with cross-disciplinary engineering teams—including systems, software, hardware, test, and program leadership—to plan, execute, and oversee integration activities, resolve complex technical challenges, and ensure seamless interoperability between subsystems. Integrate Systems: Integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact. Define and manage integration strategies, interfaces, and verification approaches while supporting system-level troubleshooting, data analysis, and performance validation. Document and Communicate: Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements and effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders. Present Findings: Present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers. Support Missions: Travel as needed (up to 20%) to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations. This role is primarily based out of Pelham, NH with travel between Tewksbury, MA; Andover, MA and Portsmouth, RI.
Qualifications
You Must Have: Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience. Experience with systems software, systems hardware, systems requirements, systems integration, and/or systems test. Experience leading a team of engineers with varying levels of expertise Experience in presenting technical findings and integration status to program leadership and stakeholders.
Qualifications
We Prefer: Experience leading system integration activities across hardware, software, and subsystem components in a large-scale system. Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-disciplinary engineering teams (systems, software, hardware, integration & test) to resolve technical issues and drive integration