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Raytheon · 2 days ago

2026 Signal Processing Engineer II - Onsite - Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$66K/yr - $130K/yr

0+ years exp

Raytheon is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Signal Processing Systems Engineer II to design, develop, and test innovative solutions for radar frequency and ElectroOptical/Infrared algorithms. This role involves collaborating across disciplines to integrate systems and improve performance while working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will act as an entry-level professional with theoretical knowledge of RF or EO/IR signal processing to support development, execution, and completion of difficult and potentially complex program objectives

Troubleshoot and Analyze: Participate in engineering lab environments to test, verify, and validate RF or EO/IR models and signal processing algorithm performance in accordance with requirements

Drive Performance: Collaborate across functions to drive performance improvements and resolve system issues

Integrate Systems: Integrate algorithms into tactical system hardware and software, evaluating their functionality and impact

Decision analysis & Resolution: Conduct trade studies and present results to stakeholders

Document and Communicate: Develop integration documentation, execute plans, analyze data, verify requirements and effectively communicate results to leadership and stakeholders

Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work within a multi-disciplinary team to achieve seamless integration and system functionality through all development phases from program start-up to live-fire testing

Perform Data Analysis: Use and modify simulations for the design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of RF or EO/IR algorithms and models

Present Findings: Present technical findings and solutions to leadership and customers

Qualification

Signal ProcessingMATLABPythonC++Security ClearanceVersion ControlEffective CommunicationOrganization Skills

Required

Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)

This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience (excluding internships)

Experience developing scripts and functions with MATLAB or Python for evaluation of data sets

Experience with the C++ programming language

Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start

Preferred

In undergraduate or graduate coursework, must have completed or currently be taking at least two courses in Signal Processing / Image Processing (e.g., Signals & Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Signal Analysis, Radar Signal Processing, Radar and Communication Systems, Radar Systems Analysis & Design, Adaptive Array Processing, Digital Image Processing, or equivalent)

Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA

Professional internships, capstone/senior project, or academic research that provides experience applying signal processing techniques to RF or EO/IR data and models

Experience with version control tools such as Azure DevOps and Git

Experience with performance analysis and presenting analytical and technical material

Experience working in an engineering lab, test facility, or in the field, supporting integration and/or verification

Experience with generating technical documentation, such as trade studies, test plans, procedures, or technical reports

Experience with evaluating systems using simulated environments

Effective communication and organization skills