Senior Missile GNC Engineer — Flight Software & Simulations

RTX; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ, is hiring a Principal Systems Engineer for Missile Guidance, Navigation, and Control. The role focuses on evaluating, designing, implementing, and integrating embedded software algorithms within an agile, embedded flight software context.

Onsite work supports 6-DoF simulations and system performance objectives. The candidate will contribute across a team to advance tactical missile flight code, perform performance analyses, and guide junior engineers while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience.
• GNC, Signal Processing, and/or Modeling / Simulation experience
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C, C++, and/or Object-Oriented programming

Responsibilities

• Development, integration, and testing of embedded tactical missile flight code
• Definition and execution of system level performance studies and analyses to inform the development and integration of new capabilities
• Work within an agile framework to lead development of backlogs, plans, and metrics
• Provide experience and guidance to help the program train new engineers and execute efficiently and effectively
• Support missile performance analysis including model development, system optimization, and Monte Carlo assessments with expected system disturbances.

Skills

GNC experience

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Object-Oriented programming

Signal Processing

Modeling/Simulation

System performance analysis

Education

Degree in Engineering/Science/Physics/Mathematics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C

C++

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ, is hiring a Principal Systems Engineer for Missile Guidance, Navigation, and Control. The role focuses on evaluating, designing, implementing, and integrating embedded software algorithms within an agile, embedded flight software context.

Onsite work supports 6-DoF simulations and system performance objectives. The candidate will contribute across a team to advance tactical missile flight code, perform performance analyses, and guide junior engineers while collaborating with