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Raytheon · 1 day ago

Principal Signals Software Engineer (Onsite)

State College, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. The Principal Signals Software Engineer will design, develop, optimize, and test systems for satellite ground systems, focusing on signal processing and algorithm development.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

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 in C/C++Programming in PythonSatellite Communication SystemsTroubleshootingSoftware Configuration ManagementGeolocation TechniquesMatlabTeam 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)