Senior Principal Software Engineer with Test Equipment - Scottsdale, AZ

RTX•Scottsdale, AZ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Test Solutions Center (TSC) team within the Hardware Discipline Center is a multi-discipline organization that provides test solutions to support production lines for our entire missile portfolio. The software team within TSC is responsible for developing advanced windows application solutions for all Raytheon products. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrating state-of-the-art software solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world. TSC products are in engineering labs, in the field, and in production environments utilized for weapon system products. TSC has job opportunities across all phases of the engineering lifecycle, including demonstrations, early engineering tests, design verification tests, production, and post-production sustainment. The Senior Principal Software Engineer with Test Equipment position is focused on the design, development, integration, and maintenance of software as a part of on-site factory support of systems to support weapon system product development. The selected candidate will develop applications, libraries, and instrument drivers using the software style, development language, and integrated development environment specified by the organization. The selected candidate will contribute to multidiscipline engineering teams. Typical work involves the development of both engineering and production equipment, environments, and systems. As such, the candidate will contribute to the completion of all stages of product development for RMD weapon system products. They will be expected to work, either as a part of a team or independently, to design, develop, and implement system level applications in support of producing and maintaining weapon system products.

Requirements

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years' experience.
Minimum of ten (10) years developing and integrating software applications using program languages including but not limited to C++, C#, Java, Python or Visual Basic.
Minimum of ten (10 years of professional engineering experience utilizing integrated development environments and debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementation and ensure integrity of the software products.
Experience with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Visual Studio, and Microsoft Azure DevOps Server is required.
Prior experience in laboratory test instrumentation and electronics (e.g. oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters)
Familiarity with test equipment software (e.g., NI VISA, NI Measurement and Automation Explorer, NI Switch Executive)
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government issued (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

Working knowledge of computer architecture and computer hardware optimization techniques.
Extensive knowledge of the development of software drivers for the operation of computer hardware interfaces.
Extensive knowledge of common computer hardware interface and data protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, or RS-422.
Professional experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) to visualize software architecture and design (e.g., IBM Rhapsody, Cameo System Modeler, and Cameo Enterprise Architecture).
Professional experience of software development life cycles, such as Waterfall and Agile.
Experience with Software Configuration Management principles
Good written and interpersonal communication skills.