Software Engineer I- (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-08-24



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0



Position Role Type:

Onsite



U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.



Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required



Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

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.

What You Will Do

• Work with design, development, and maintenance of key publications tooling, including XML/SGML transformation pipelines, production scripts, PDF utilities, and illustration tooling.
• Support modernization efforts to maintain, migrate or retire legacy systems (Omnimark, SGML‑dependent workflows, version control and publications processes) and transition to more sustainable, automated solutions.
• Assist with the building automation platforms, command‑line utilities, desktop applications and custom scripts used to generate and validate publication outputs.
• Collaborate with writers, illustrators, and content managers to maintain tool reliability and continuously improve workflow efficiency.
• Investigate issues within the publications tool ecosystem, propose solutions, and drive fixes to completion with minimal oversight.

What You Will Learn

In this role, you’ll contribute to projects involving modernizing legacy systems, building automation workflows, transforming structured content, and developing custom scripts and tools. You’ll gain hands-on experience with XML processing pipelines, PDF and illustration tooling, publication build automation, and content‑management integrations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Proficiency in one or more general‑purpose programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or equivalent).
• Experience with shell scripting on both Linux and Windows environments.
• Familiarity with structured content formats (XML, JSON, HTML).
• Basic debugging, diagnostic, and system‑analysis skills.

• Willingness to work with and improve legacy systems.
• Interest in graphics or CAD formats (SVG, DWG, CAD tools).
• Familiarity with modern build and automation tools (such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar).
• Curiosity about software architecture and a desire to contribute ideas to help modernize our toolchain.

What we offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. 

• Relocation Eligibility

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 57,200 USD - 108,800 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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