Senior Signal Processing Engineer – EO/IR/RF (Onsite Tucson)

RTX; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer for EO/IR or RF signal processing in Tucson, AZ. You will design, prototype, and test signal processing algorithms used across missile systems, calibrate sensor data, and enable sensor fusion.

You will collaborate across labs, integrate algorithms into hardware, and participate in reviews. Strong C/C++, MATLAB/Python skills and 5+ years in related fields are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Signal processing experience in EO/IR, RF, Sonar, or acoustic domains.
• Experience with C programming or OO languages (C++, C#, Java).
• Experience with algorithm design, implementation, analysis, testing, or optimization.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Interim Secret U.S. government clearance prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, prototype, integrate, test, and assess performance of RF/EO-IR signal processing algorithms.
• Modify simulations for design and verification of signal processing models.
• Test sensor models and algorithms in lab environments against requirements.
• Assist in hardware/software integration across development phases.
• Mentor teammates and share knowledge.

Skills

Signal processing

C/C++

OO languages (C#, Java)

Algorithm design

Security clearance readiness

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

MATLAB

Python

Job description

RTX is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer for EO/IR or RF signal processing in Tucson, AZ. You will design, prototype, and test signal processing algorithms used across missile systems, calibrate sensor data, and enable sensor fusion.

You will collaborate across labs, integrate algorithms into hardware, and participate in reviews. Strong C/C++, MATLAB/Python skills and 5+ years in related fields are required.