Principal Simulation Engineer - Onsite (Top Secret)

Prattwhitney

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

RTX in Tucson seeks a Principal Simulation Analysis Engineer to design and lead high-fidelity missile simulations for decision support systems. The role analyzes performance across kill chain scenarios and collaborates to implement model-based solutions powering real-time combat aids.

The candidate will have 8+ years in STEM, experience with MATLAB/Python, and skills in C/C++/Java, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Onsite role with US citizenship required.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with MATLAB or Python.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a US security clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and utilize high-fidelity digital simulation software in advanced computing environments.
  • Lead trade studies to assess system performance against threats in kill chain scenarios.
  • Evaluate and improve analytic approaches to guide program decisions.
  • Develop, validate, and test model-based solutions powering real-time decision aids.

Skills

MATLAB
Python
C/C++
Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB
Python
C/C++
Java

Job description

RTX in Tucson seeks a Principal Simulation Analysis Engineer to design and lead high-fidelity missile simulations for decision support systems. The role analyzes performance across kill chain scenarios and collaborates to implement model-based solutions powering real-time combat aids.

The candidate will have 8+ years in STEM, experience with MATLAB/Python, and skills in C/C++/Java, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Onsite role with US citizenship required.

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