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RTX · 4 months ago

Principal Signals Software Engineer (Onsite)

PA601: 302 Science Park Road, Bldg 5A 302 Science Park Road Building 5A, State College, PA, 16803-2214 USA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

RTX is a leading company in defense and engineering, dedicated to helping the nation and its allies. They are seeking a Principal Signals Software Engineer to design, develop, and test systems for satellite ground systems, focusing on signal processing and algorithm development.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design

Collaborate with the engineering team to integrate signal processing software with satellite ground systems

Develop and implement algorithms for signal processing, including Fourier transforms, digital signal processing, and RF signal processing

Analyze and optimize signal processing algorithms for improved performance

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to signal processing software

Lead one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any project

Follow established Software processes and procedures, development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts and requirements

Qualification

Signals Software EngineeringRadio Frequency (RF)Digital Signal ProcessingFourier TransformsSoftware Defined RadioProgramming LanguagesSatellite Communication SystemsTroubleshootingSoftware Configuration ManagementGeolocation TechniquesTeam Leadership

Required

Active and transferable TS/SCI with Polygraph U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date with the adjudication date less than three years ago from your starting date for this position. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of eight (8) years of prior relevant experience unless

Experience as a Signals Software Engineer (SSWE) or equivalent on a project with a focus on Radio Frequency (RF) to include experience with Fourier transforms, filtering, communications theory, digital modulation, error control coding, signals analysis tools (e.g., Wigner-Ville transform (WVT), DVT), and digital signal processing (e.g., adaptive beamforming/ filtering, demodulation)

Preferred

Experience with software defined radio architectures

Experience in programming languages such as Java, C, C++, and Python

Experience with satellite communication systems and ground systems

Experience with commercial wireless standards

Experience with geolocation techniques

Experience with software configuration management

Experience with Python and Matlab

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness

Retirement

Work/life benefits

Parental (including paternal) leave

Flexible work schedules

Achievement awards

Educational assistance

Child/adult backup care

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees