Sr. Principal Reverse Engineer

Position Summary

Applied Signal Technology (AST), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, is hiring a Senior Principal Reverse Systems Engineer. This onsite position in Anaheim Hills, CA requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top‑Secret SCI (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph.

Onsite – Anaheim Hills, CA. Travel up to 25%.

TS/SCI with polygraph, active security clearance required from day
1.

• Support multiple programs and collaborate with R&D team members on system development and deployment.
• Generate briefings and present material to team members, customers, and management.

• Degree in STEM and a minimum of 10years of relevant experience.
• Experience in systems architecture and systems engineering.
• Experience with reverse engineering of embedded systems.
• Experience with signal processing, proof‑of‑concept development, and prototype building.
• Experience working with customers, end‑users, hardware and software design teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics.
• Experience with RF, optical or electrical telecommunications standards and processing techniques.
• Experience with Design, Development, Integration and Test of open system architectures.
• Experience developing proof‑of‑concept use‑case scenarios supporting novel waveforms.
• Experience formalizing, developing and documenting requirements, plans and procedures based on customer interactions.
• Understanding of telecommunications systems concepts and signal‑processing fundamentals.
• Existing Top‑Secret SCI with polygraph (active within the last 24months).

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate employer retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
• Life and disability insurance; optional pet, home and auto coverage; critical illness insurance.
• Parental leave and birth/adoption benefits.
• Employee assistance plan with counseling.

USD
145,600 – 276,800 per year, depending on experience, education, and level.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section
503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.