Senior Principal Acoustics Signal Processing Engineer
About The Position
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. For more than 70 years, scientists and engineers in a wide ranging disciplines at RTX BBN Technologies have collaborated to solve real-world problems through research, exploration, development and prototyping. We partner with the best technical talent in academia and industry to challenge the status quo, pioneer new technologies, and create transformative solutions. Our culture enables all employees to find purpose, thrive, and succeed. By creating an environment where all opinions are valued, risk-taking is encouraged, and excellence is rewarded, we allow our employees to do their best, most important work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline.
- 10+ years of professional engineering experience in real-time environments.
- Extensive, hands-on development experience using real-time C/C++.
- Extensive experience with MATLAB programming for algorithm design, prototyping, and data analysis.
- Extensive professional experience applying core and advanced Signal Processing concepts.
- Willingness and ability to travel to support field testing, system evaluations, or customer integration events.
- An active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with underwater acoustics, sonar systems, or marine environment processing.
- Experience implementing machine learning techniques directly utilized within a Detection, Classification, Localization, and Tracking (DCLT) pipeline.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve advanced detection and classification algorithms start-of-the-art systems.
- Design and implement complex software architectures specifically tailored to optimize sensor system lifecycle and execution.
- Support the real-time evaluation and hardware-in-the-loop testing of your designs in realistic, high-fidelity mission scenarios.
- Optimize algorithm architecture and execution frameworks to achieve the highest possible computational performance on embedded targets.
Benefits
- 100% paid tuition program
- a generous 401k company match
- a Retirement Contribution
- performance-based incentive plans
- an onsite gym and game room
- paid parental leave
- paid time off
- all kinds of employee discounts
- medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, and holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
