Software Engineer I - (Onsite)
About The Position
The Hardware In the Loop (HWIL) Department in Tucson, Arizona, designs, builds, and integrates advanced test environments, including missile flight simulators, as the final step before flight testing. The team works with weapon system designers to understand requirements, design solutions, and integrate and deploy systems that support tactical software development, testing, and missile delivery to the warfighter. The Software Engineer works on a multidisciplinary team supporting systems integration. The role includes troubleshooting and failure-data analysis, including root-cause and corrective-action processes, and using laboratory or field test equipment. The engineer integrates software, firmware, and hardware in a laboratory environment to support complex systems. This position is 100% onsite at RTX's Tucson, Arizona campus.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major by the start date.
- Experience developing software using object-oriented programming principles and implementing code on real-time or embedded platforms through academic or internship projects.
- Applied software engineering principles in academic or internship projects to design, integrate, or test software components.
- Experience may be obtained through job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date; ability to obtain an interim U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience troubleshooting systems using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and/or spectrum analyzers.
- Experience using telemetry data collection equipment to capture real-time data and/or perform real-time monitoring.
- Knowledge of electrical schematics, interface control documentation, operating system architecture, and communications protocols.
- Experience reading and integrating software routines with hardware or electronics; C, C++, or C# preferred.
- Experience with instrumentation and collection of large data sets, including scripting or automation for data collection and analysis.
- Experience with systems requirements, systems integration, systems test, systems software, and/or systems hardware.
Responsibilities
- Work on a multidisciplinary team to support systems integration.
- Support troubleshooting and failure-data analyses, including root-cause and corrective-action processes and use of laboratory or field test equipment.
- Integrate software, firmware, and hardware in a laboratory environment to support complex systems.
Benefits
- Relocation eligible.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and 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.
- Applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
