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2026 Guidance & Control Systems Engineer II - Onsite - Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$66K/yr - $130K/yr

0+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on providing solutions to help protect the nation and its allies. They are seeking a Systems Engineer - Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer to develop and integrate embedded software algorithms for tactical missile systems while collaborating with a team to ensure system performance meets mission objectives.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Development, integration, and testing of embedded tactical missile flight code

Definition and execution of system level performance studies and analyses to inform the development and integration of new capabilities, refinement of existing capabilities, or to address obsolescence

Work within an agile framework to lead development of backlogs, plans, and metrics

Provide experience and guidance to help the program train new engineers and execute efficiently and effectively

Support missile performance analysis including model development, system optimization, and Monte Carlo assessments with expected system disturbances

Qualification

GNC experienceSignal ProcessingModeling / SimulationKalman filter designDigital control systemsNavigation systemsMATLABPythonC/C++Effective communicationOrganization skills

Required

Master's degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

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

GNC, Signal Processing, and/or Modeling / Simulation experience

Course work or other relevant engineering experience in missile system applications to include at least one of the following: Digital and/or modern control systems, Dynamics, Kalman filter design, Signal processing, Navigation systems, sensors, and algorithms including GPS/INS systems or other Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) systems

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Specific majors: Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science

Experience with MATLAB, Python, C, C++, and/or Object-Oriented design and Linux operating systems

Class projects, professional internships, or academic research demonstrating the ability to apply technical course work or computer skills

Effective communication or organization skills

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

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