Aerospace Simulation & Analysis Engineer II

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, invites a skilled engineer in Tucson, AZ to design, develop and apply high‑fidelity simulation software for advanced computing environments. You will support trade studies to evaluate system performance across threats and scenarios, guiding program decisions with analytic methods.

A STEM background with MATLAB/Python and/or C/C++ experience is required, with strong collaboration across teams and potential for clearance considerations.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience with Scripting (MATLAB, Python, etc.) and/or programming (C, C++, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, and/or utilization of high‑fidelity digital simulation software in advanced technical computing environments.
• Contribute to trade studies to assess system performance of weapons against a variety of threats in a variety of kill chain scenarios.
• Contribute your knowledge of performance engineering practices and procedures to evaluate work across a wide range of intriguing computational problems answering questions such as: what should be the next system improvement; what is the effectiveness of the missile against a single or multiple threats; or what counter measures should be considered to increase effectiveness and/or survivability and other operational performance related questions.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to develop and implement analytic approaches that produce data to guide program decisions.
• Participate in the development, implementation, validation and testing of model‑based solutions to power real‑time combat decision aids and associated software.

Skills

STEM degree

2+ years experience

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Unix

Linux

Java

Job description

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, invites a skilled engineer in Tucson, AZ to design, develop and apply high‑fidelity simulation software for advanced computing environments. You will support trade studies to evaluate system performance across threats and scenarios, guiding program decisions with analytic methods.

A STEM background with MATLAB/Python and/or C/C++ experience is required, with strong collaboration across teams and potential for clearance considerations.