Raytheon
Principal Systems Engineer - RF Signal and Sensor Modeling Engineer
Raytheon, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
Principal Systems Engineer – RF Signal and Sensor Modeling Engineer
Location:
AZ204: RMS Rita Road Bldg 9020, 9000 South Rita Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747, USA
Date Posted:
2025-12-05
Position Type:
Onsite, Full-time, Mid-Senior level
Security Clearance:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret clearance required; U.S. citizenship required.
At Raytheon, we leverage more than 100 years of engineering expertise to deliver cutting‑edge defense technologies. This role focuses on developing advanced, physics‑based RF modeling solutions for the DoD Space domain, enabling AI/ML algorithms and hardware design.
What You Will Do
Champion novel solutions for advanced modeling techniques
Develop new C++ models in an extensible and maintainable fashion
Deploy Radio Frequency phenomenology and advanced physics concepts in software implementation
Enable customers’ success through adoption and utilization of modeling solutions
Work efficiently within an established software product across programming languages and environments
Research and develop novel RF modeling solutions
Coordinate with multiple development teams to prioritize and solve complex software and physics problems
Mentor and share RF expertise with your team
Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM field and at least 8 years of relevant experience
Experience applying object‑oriented software design and programming in C or C++
Experience using Python or MATLAB for data evaluation
Experience with UNIX/Linux, macOS, or Windows command line
Experience in radar processing, imaging RF systems, energy transport, radar physics, signal processing, and/or discrimination algorithms
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Interim Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship required
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience with OpenGL, CUDA, or other GPU accelerated languages/architectures and Scene Generation/Sensor Modeling technologies
Experience with electronic warfare modeling, missile‑related signal processing algorithms, digital communications, estimation theory, or AI/ML training techniques
Experience with real‑time programming, software change management tools, build systems (Make/CMake), and large production software environments
Experience interfacing with adjacent disciplines (Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering)
Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM field
What We Offer
Relocation assistance available for this position
Competitive salary range: US$101,000 – 203,000
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, short‑term & long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
Annual incentive compensation programs (if applicable to your level)
Work-life balance opportunities and the chance to influence cutting‑edge defense technology
We are 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.
Apply now to join a dynamic team dedicated to protecting our nation and allies.
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AZ204: RMS Rita Road Bldg 9020, 9000 South Rita Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747, USA
Date Posted:
2025-12-05
Position Type:
Onsite, Full-time, Mid-Senior level
Security Clearance:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret clearance required; U.S. citizenship required.
At Raytheon, we leverage more than 100 years of engineering expertise to deliver cutting‑edge defense technologies. This role focuses on developing advanced, physics‑based RF modeling solutions for the DoD Space domain, enabling AI/ML algorithms and hardware design.
What You Will Do
Champion novel solutions for advanced modeling techniques
Develop new C++ models in an extensible and maintainable fashion
Deploy Radio Frequency phenomenology and advanced physics concepts in software implementation
Enable customers’ success through adoption and utilization of modeling solutions
Work efficiently within an established software product across programming languages and environments
Research and develop novel RF modeling solutions
Coordinate with multiple development teams to prioritize and solve complex software and physics problems
Mentor and share RF expertise with your team
Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM field and at least 8 years of relevant experience
Experience applying object‑oriented software design and programming in C or C++
Experience using Python or MATLAB for data evaluation
Experience with UNIX/Linux, macOS, or Windows command line
Experience in radar processing, imaging RF systems, energy transport, radar physics, signal processing, and/or discrimination algorithms
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Interim Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship required
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience with OpenGL, CUDA, or other GPU accelerated languages/architectures and Scene Generation/Sensor Modeling technologies
Experience with electronic warfare modeling, missile‑related signal processing algorithms, digital communications, estimation theory, or AI/ML training techniques
Experience with real‑time programming, software change management tools, build systems (Make/CMake), and large production software environments
Experience interfacing with adjacent disciplines (Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering)
Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM field
What We Offer
Relocation assistance available for this position
Competitive salary range: US$101,000 – 203,000
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, short‑term & long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
Annual incentive compensation programs (if applicable to your level)
Work-life balance opportunities and the chance to influence cutting‑edge defense technology
We are 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.
Apply now to join a dynamic team dedicated to protecting our nation and allies.
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