Principal Systems Engineer - Modeling Simulation & Analysis Engineer

Raytheon

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 107,500 - 204,500

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Raytheon seeks a Principal Systems Engineer for an onsite position in Tucson, AZ. You will create high fidelity simulations and models essential for missile design and development. The role involves collaboration across various disciplines and leading technical efforts.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field and have a minimum of 8 years of experience in relevant areas such as modeling, simulation, and software design.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant prior experience.
  • Experience applying object-oriented software design.
  • Ability to obtain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design.
  • Develop and implement modeling solutions.
  • Collaborate with various teams for simulation activities.

Skills

C++
MATLAB
Python
Modeling and Simulation
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics or related STEM degree
Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related STEM degree

Tools

UNIX/Linux
Software Configuration Management tools such as Git

Job description

Principal Systems Engineer - Modeling, Simulation & Analysis Engineer

Location: Tucson, AZ

Role Type: Onsite

What You Will Do
  • You will create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support
  • You will be responsible for the development and implementation of modeling solutions, and subsequently conduct trade studies and evaluation of system and subsystem performance
  • You will work in a team environment, receiving input from the team supervisors and providing guidance and/or direction to other team members
  • You will collaborate with Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), Signal Processing, and other performance personnel to perform simulation activities according to the program schedule
  • You will work on different projects, determine, and develop approaches and solutions, and provide development guidance throughout the product lifecycle from initial concept to fielded product
  • You will provide technical expertise for the simulation products of a specific program, and assist Senior Modeling Engineers in the preparation of detailed plans, and may interact with government counterparts as an authority on simulation products
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant prior experience
  • Experience applying object-oriented software design in C++, C, and using MATLAB or Python for evaluation of data sets
  • Experience developing or simulating physical systems
  • Experience in modeling, simulation, statistics, or analysis for existing or proposed engineering solutions
  • Experience as a Functional and/or Technical lead within an engineering environment
  • Ability to obtain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree
  • Leadership experience managing others using applied system engineering principles, experience working on a team and by yourself, interfacing with multiple engineering disciplines
  • Experience creating and/or presenting technical briefings
  • Experience developing signal processing / GNC algorithms or models for missile applications
  • Experience with control hardware design & test and/or hardware & software integration
  • Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
  • Experience using UNIX / Linux based workstations and using Software Configuration Management tools such as Git
  • Course work or experience in radar, signal & image processing, radar and/or EO/IR environment models, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, estimation theory, optimal control, system architecture, inertial navigation, guidance theory
What We Offer
  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation Eligible – relocation assistance available for this position
Salary Range

107,500 USD - 204,500 USD.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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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