Senior Electrical Engineer - Signal Processing; Onsite

Senior Electrical Engineer – Avionics

Join our Hardware and Infrastructure Engineering Team as part of the Avionics business. This position analyses current system performance to guide future design improvements, develops operational plans to gather data for system enhancements, and communicates across multiple functions to achieve program objectives.

• Work onsite in Marlborough, MA.
• Perform simulation and analysis using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools for system performance in areas such as target detection and estimation, clutter suppression, Doppler sensing, and resource optimization.
• Operate multiple radar systems located primarily in MA and across the United States.
• Provide innovative design proposals for system enhancement, algorithm development, and optimization to support key performance parameters.
• Implement software-based system changes (when applicable) to fulfill customer needs.
• Collaborate in an agile development environment with multiple engineering disciplines within RTX, suppliers, and customers to develop and deliver system enhancements for multiple stakeholders.

• Typically requires a STEM degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Experience with Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA).
• Prior experience developing techniques for identification and extraction of features in large data sets using signal processing or machine learning.
• Experience working in C++, Python, and Java software development environments.
• Experience in a Linux environment.
• Experience with configuration management tools (Git/Bitbucket).
• Prior experience working in a lab environment and operating RF and standard test equipment such as spectrum and network analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.

• Experience with design and product development of software‑defined systems.
• Working knowledge of real‑time computing and embedded processing.
• Experience with analyzing air traffic radar key performance parameters.
• Experience collaborating in agile development with systems and software engineering disciplines, suppliers, and customers to develop and deliver safety‑critical air traffic surveillance systems.

• Flexible work weeks (9/80A, 5/40) and flexible work hours.
• Eligibility for relocation.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of paid time off for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages such as pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and identity theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family‑planning support.
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan with up to ten free counseling sessions.
• Wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand and virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts and second opinion program.
• And more.

The salary range for this role is $86,800 — $165,200 USD.

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, veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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.