Senior EO/IR & RF Signal Processing Engineer

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Job summary

Prattwhitney in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer – EO/IR or RF Signal Processing to join the Signal Processing team in the PG&C Center.

This onsite role focuses on design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of RF or EO/IR signal processing algorithms. The candidate will collaborate across development phases, mentor others, and must have 5+ years in signal processing within EO/IR/RF domains, with C-based or OO programming and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Signal processing experience in EO/IR, RF, Sonar, or Acoustic domains.
• Experience with C, C++, C#, or Java.
• Experience with algorithm design, implementation, analysis, testing, and optimization.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret clearance prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Support development, execution, and completion of missile systems program objectives.
• Use and modify simulations for design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and assessment of signal processing algorithms.
• Test and validate sensor models and algorithm performance in labs.
• Assist in integration of algorithms into hardware across development phases.
• Share knowledge and mentor others.

Skills

C programming

Object-oriented programming

Algorithm design

Signal processing

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in EE/Physics/Applied Math (preferred)

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Prattwhitney in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer – EO/IR or RF Signal Processing to join the Signal Processing team in the PG&C Center.

This onsite role focuses on design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of RF or EO/IR signal processing algorithms. The candidate will collaborate across development phases, mentor others, and must have 5+ years in signal processing within EO/IR/RF domains, with C-based or OO programming and the ability to