Systems Engineer II - Signal Processing
About The Position
The Processing, Guidance and Controls (PG&C) Center within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Discipline consists of Guidance, Navigation and Control; Signal Processing; and Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis disciplines for Effectors. The Signal Processing team is seeking Systems Engineer II – Signal Processing engineers to join our PG&C Center in Tucson, AZ. As the Systems Engineer II – Signal Processing, you will collaborate in the design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of radio frequency (RF) or electro-optical / infrared (EO/IR) algorithms and models. Used across our products and new business initiatives, signal processing algorithms extract and exploit sensor signals to be used for calibrating and de-noising raw sensor data; detecting, acquiring, tracking, and classifying objects of interest; and sensor fusion. This is an onsite position located in Tucson, AZ.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant prior experience
- Experience with the C programming language, or Object-Oriented Programming experience with the C++, C#, or Java programming languages
- Experience with algorithm design, implementation, analysis, testing, or optimization
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Applied Math
- Experience with missile systems applications supporting customer programs
- Signal processing experience in the RF, EO/IR, sonar, or acoustic domains
- Experience with version control tools such as Azure DevOps and Git
- Proficiency in using MATLAB or Python for analysis of data sets
- Strong communication skills, capable of presenting analysis to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience with hardware/software integration
- Ability to interface with adjacent engineering disciplines such as Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Software Engineering; Systems Engineering; or Hardware Engineering
Responsibilities
- Act as an established and productive professional with theoretical to advanced knowledge of signal processing to support development, execution, and completion of difficult and sometimes complex missile systems program objectives.
- Use and modify simulations for the design, development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of signal processing algorithms and models.
- Participate in engineering lab environments to test, verify, and validate sensor models and signal processing algorithm performance in accordance with requirements.
- Focus on integration of algorithms into hardware and collaborate in all development phases from program start-up to live-fire testing, supporting design reviews, peer reviews, and technical briefings to parties within and outside your own discipline.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is available for this position
- 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
- annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
