Senior Signal Processing Engineer - EO/IR/RF (Tucson)

RTX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Sr. Systems Engineer – EO/IR or RF Signal Processing for the Tucson, AZ PG&C Center.

This onsite role focuses on designing, prototyping, and validating RF/EO-IR signal processing algorithms used across missile systems and defense programs. You will develop and integrate algorithms, run simulations, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure performance aligns with requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Signal processing experience in EO/IR, RF, sonar or acoustic domains.
• C, C++, C#, or Java programming experience.
• Experience with algorithm design, implementation, testing and optimization.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. security clearance before start.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, prototyping, integration, and testing of signal processing algorithms.
• Use simulations to evaluate sensor processing and performance.
• Test and validate sensor models in engineering labs.
• Assist hardware/software integration and participate in development reviews.
• Mentor teammates and share knowledge.

Skills

Signal processing (EO/IR/RF/Sonar/Ac

Education

Degree in STEM

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

MATLAB

Python

Job description

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Sr. Systems Engineer – EO/IR or RF Signal Processing for the Tucson, AZ PG&C Center.

This onsite role focuses on designing, prototyping, and validating RF/EO-IR signal processing algorithms used across missile systems and defense programs. You will develop and integrate algorithms, run simulations, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure performance aligns with requirements.