Algorithm Systems Engineer II

RTX • Independence, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon is seeking a seeking an Algorithm Systems Engineer II to support advanced aerospace sensor programs. You will provide technical expertise and leadership across multiple programs and Internal Research and Development (IRAD) efforts within Advanced Sensor Programs. This position is part of the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Center in the Airborne Surveillance RF organization. This is an onsite role in Plano, TX.

Requirements

• Typically requires at least a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: Signal Processing Algorithms or Models, Image Processing Algorithms or Models, Detection Theory or Machine Learning
• Knowledge developing and implementing signal processing algorithms for airborne surveillance applications, including signal and image processing, physics-constrained modeling, digital communications, or detection and estimation theory.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance
• Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM preferred)
• Experience in UNIX/Linux environments.
• Programming experience in C or C++, and hands on experience using MATLAB or Python for data analysis.
• Experience using software change management tools, version control systems, and established software development processes
• Realtime programming for embedded or mission critical systems
• Mathematical modeling and analytical problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Perform system level performance analysis to evaluate and optimize advanced airborne sensor capabilities
• Develop, refine, and analyze algorithms to support mission-critical aerospace applications
• Conduct trade studies to compare technical approaches and guide engineering decisions
• Build statistical models and performance predictions for complex, multidisciplinary systems
• Execute detailed data analyses following Raytheon engineering processes and best practices
• Participate in formal and informal peer reviews; identify, track, and resolve technical issues
• Provide clear, timely task status updates and deliver high quality work products to the chief engineer
• Interface daily with engineering teammates, other team leads, and cross-functional partners to ensure technical alignment
• Support customer and program presentations by contributing technical content and insights
• Collaborate with both internal teams and external stakeholders to drive successful program outcomes

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
• relocation assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level