Senior Missile GNC Engineer – Embedded Flight Software

RTX; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for Missile Guidance, Navigation, and Control in Tucson, AZ. The role centers on evaluating, designing, implementing, and integrating embedded software algorithms for 6-DoF simulations and flight software.

You will collaborate with an IPT of engineers, participate in agile planning, and help train and mentor teammates. Onsite position supporting critical defense programs with DoD clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires a STEM degree (Engineering/Science/Physics/Math) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• GNC, signal processing, and/or modeling/simulation experience is required.
• Experience with tools and methods for navigation systems and missile performance analyses is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test embedded missile flight code.
• Lead system-level performance studies and analyses for capability refinement and obsolescence management.
• Work in an agile framework to manage backlogs, plans, and metrics.

Skills

GNC

Signal Processing

Modeling / Simulation

C/C++

Python

MATLAB

Object-Oriented programming

GPS/INS navigation systems

APNT systems

Education

Engineering/Science/Physics/Mathematics degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C

C++

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for Missile Guidance, Navigation, and Control in Tucson, AZ. The role centers on evaluating, designing, implementing, and integrating embedded software algorithms for 6-DoF simulations and flight software.

You will collaborate with an IPT of engineers, participate in agile planning, and help train and mentor teammates. Onsite position supporting critical defense programs with DoD clearance requirements.