Principal Systems Engineer

RTX • Tucson, AZ

4d • 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 brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon’s Operations Modeling & Analysis (Southwest) department is currently seeking a Systems Engineer to support Raytheon’s Advanced Technology organization. Join this highly visible team and perform highly technical assignments, directly contributing to protecting our nation and our warfighters. Advanced Technology incubates new and novel technologies and mission areas for the RTX business, captures new programs, and executes extremely unique special projects. The team welcomes you to join our tradition of excellence through innovation and collaboration. This is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Python, C++)
• Experience contributing to a team environment to develop creative and achievable solutions to complex technical, schedule, and cost problems.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TOP SECRET security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Specific majors: Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
• Previous experience performing verification and validation of digital simulation models
• Experience evaluating systems performance in complex environments
• Experience with distributed modeling and simulation
• Experience with Linux/UNIX, High Performance Computing, Git, SIMDIS, Air Dominance Testbed, Air Combat Evaluation Model, C++, Python
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TOP SECRET security clearance
• Current or ability to obtain U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

• Actively participate as a senior member of an agile development team
• Lead the design, development, and review of new software features in an all-digital distributed simulation environment.
• Work with software and analysis leads to scope tasks and schedule to maintain a project roadmap that outlines schedules and milestones for a multi-vendor modeling, simulation, and analysis environment.
• Collaborate with Associate Contractors and Customers ensure community capabilities are aligned and scope analysis projects appropriately.
• Work with vendors and Raytheon programs to define requirements and capabilities for distributed modeling and simulation support.

Benefits

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligible – relocation assistance avail for this position
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees