Senior EO/IR Systems Engineer & Team Lead (Secret)

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Holidays

Job summary

RTX in North Texas is seeking a Senior System Engineer - EO/IR Analyst to model EO/IR systems and lead a team of engineers delivering analytical products for DoD programs. You will develop EO/IR models, run system analyses, and brief findings to internal and external customers in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance (or ability to obtain one) and US citizenship, with extensive hands-on modeling using MODTRAN, NVIPM, FLITES, Python/Perl, and MATLAB.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace, or related STEM Degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience modeling and analyzing EO/IR systems technologies.
• Experience modeling sensor phenomenology and target signatures.
• Active and transferable U.S. Secret government issued security clearance required at application.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace, or related STEM Degree.
• Experience with tools for EO/IR modeling (e.g., MODTRAN, NVIPM, FLITES).
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl).
• Experience with MATLAB for data analysis.
• Experience leading a team of engineers or analysts and assigning tasks.
• Strong technical writing and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop EO/IR system models and analyses.
• Define and execute analyses, including system trades and operational effectiveness.
• Prepare and brief analysis results to customers.
• Lead a small team of analysts and assign tasks.
• Review and ensure high-quality delivery before submission to customers.

Skills

EO/IR Modeling

Team Leadership

Scripting (Python/Perl)

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM (EE/Physics/Aerospace)

Advanced Engineering Degree

Tools

MODTRAN

NVIPM

FLITES

Python

Perl

MATLAB

Job description

RTX in North Texas is seeking a Senior System Engineer - EO/IR Analyst to model EO/IR systems and lead a team of engineers delivering analytical products for DoD programs. You will develop EO/IR models, run system analyses, and brief findings to internal and external customers in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance (or ability to obtain one) and US citizenship, with extensive hands-on modeling using MODTRAN, NVIPM, FLITES, Python/Perl, and MATLAB.