Sr. Systems Engineer - Performance and Validation Deputy

RTX•Tucson, AZ

6d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Processing, Guidance and Controls (PG&C) Center within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Directorate consists of Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Signal Processing; and Modeling and Simulation disciplines for Effectors. The PG&C Center is hiring a Sr. Systems Engineer - Performance and Validation Deputy to provide simulated environments for testing of missile effectors through 6DOF modeling, RF scene modeling, performance analysis, and validation activities. As the Sr. Systems Engineer - Performance and Validation Deputy you will serve as an expert on performance and validation activities tied to a credible simulation of a tactical missile. This position is an onsite role based in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Experience on a missile program
Experience designing, developing, and validating Simulations to Government standards
Experience with object-oriented languages and other languages such as C, C++, and Python in a Linux environment
Experience with design and analysis for 6DOF simulations
Experience working with others in technical and/or functional capacities within an engineering environment working on modeling and simulation
Experience with Design of Experiments and High Processor Computing resources
Current and active U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is required with the ability to obtain special program access after start
U.S. citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

An Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics
Experience using MATLAB and/or Python for evaluation and analysis of data sets
Experience using HPC Management tools such as SLURM

Responsibilities

Act as a recognized Modeling, Simulation and Analysis subject matter expert in regard to complex 6-DOF simulations
Work with the customer to ensure the credibility of system performance presentations of the simulation
Work with the customer to ensure validation and accreditation of the tactical missile simulation
Coordinate with the program’s Test Architect to ensure validation referents to be used towards accreditation of the simulation
Manage and track findings from weekly performance sets
Coordinate trade study analysis and implementation of findings from trade studies