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Raytheon · 2 weeks ago

Principal Systems Engineer - RF Signal and Sensor Modeling Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Raytheon is a leader in developing cutting-edge defense technologies. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - RF Signal and Sensor Modeling Engineer to create advanced modeling solutions for the DoD Space, focusing on RF domain technologies and collaboration with peers to solve complex problems.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will champion novel solutions for advanced modeling techniques

You will develop new C++ models in an extensible and maintainable fashion

You will deploy Radio Frequency (RF) phenomenology and advanced physics concepts in software implementation

You will enable our customer’s success through adoption and utilization of modeling solutions

You will work efficiently inside an established software product, across programming languages, and technical environments

You will research and develop novel RF modeling solutions

You will coordinate with multiple development teams to prioritize and solve complex software and physics problems

You will mentor and share RF expertise with your team

Qualification

C++ programmingRF modelingRadar processingPythonUNIX/LinuxSignal processingTeam collaborationProblem solvingMentoring

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant prior experience

Experience applying object-oriented software design and programming in C or C++

Experience using Python or MATLAB for evaluation of data sets

Experience with UNIX / Linux or Apple OS or Windows DOS command line

Experience in radar processing, Imaging RF systems, energy transport, radar physics, signal processing, and/or discrimination algorithms

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Interim Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Experience with OpenGL, CUDA, or other GPU accelerated languages/architectures and Scene Generation/Sensor Modeling technologies

Experience with electronic warfare modeling, developing signal processing algorithms for missile applications, signal & image processing, digital communications, or estimation theory, or AI/ML and training techniques

Experience with Real-time Programming, software change management tools and processes, using and augmenting Build Systems (Make / CMake), and working with large production software environment

Experience interfacing with adjacent engineering disciplines (Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering)

Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree