Systems Engineer II - Modeling Simulation & Analysis Engineer

Location

US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020

Onsite

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility.

DoD Clearance:
Secret. Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date.

• Create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support.
• Develop and implement modeling solutions, and conduct trade studies and evaluate system and subsystem performance.
• Work in a team environment, receive input from supervisors, and provide guidance and/or direction to other team members.
• Collaborate with Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), Signal Processing, and other performance personnel to perform simulation activities according to the program schedule.
• Work on different projects, determine and develop approaches and solutions, and provide development guidance throughout the product lifecycle from initial concept to fielded product.
• Provide technical expertise for the simulation products of a specific program, assist Senior Modeling Engineers in preparing detailed plans, and may interact with government counterparts as an authority on simulation products.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant prior experience.
• Experience applying object‑oriented software design and programming in C or C++.
• Experience using Python or MATLAB for evaluation of data sets.
• Experience modeling or simulating physical systems.
• Experience in modeling, simulation, statistics, and/or analysis for existing or proposed engineering solutions.
• Ability to obtain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance 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.

• Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree.
• Experience using applied system engineering principals, working on a team and/or independently, interfacing with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Experience creating and/or presenting technical briefings.
• Experience developing signal processing / GNC algorithms or models for missile applications.
• Experience with control hardware design & test and/or hardware & software integration.
• Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics.
• Experience using UNIX / Linux based workstations and using Software Configuration Management tools such as Git.
• Course work or experience in some of the following fields: radar, signal & image processing, radar and/or EO/IR environment models, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, estimation theory, optimal control, system architecture, inertial navigation, guidance theory.

68,900 USD – 131,100 USD.

• Relocation Eligible – relocation assistance available for this position.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to: 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these programs are not guaranteed and are dependent on a variety of factors, including individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.

-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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, 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.