Raytheon

Date Posted:

2025-06-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO102: 16800 E Centretech Pkwy,Aurora 16800 East Centretech Pkwy Building S75, Aurora, CO, 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI without Polygraph

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer – Signal Processing to join our team on the Aurora Campus supporting a classified Program and will be a team member of a dynamic and multidiscipline development team. Responsibilities will span the development and fielding life cycle from initial concept definition through detailed design, development, and qualification testing and into fielding and customer support. The team member will work on a small, tightly focused team to accomplish assigned tasking/milestones and work with staff key team members to ensure adherence to budgets, plans, and schedules. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of radio frequency (RF) communications links and systems, algorithm prototyping/modeling, waveform design and software-defined radios.

What You Will Do

• Support the development and fielding life cycle from initial concept definition through detailed design, development, and qualification testing in the field and at customer support locations
• Work within a small, tightly focused team to accomplish assigned tasking/milestones
• Support a team of systems engineers in accomplishment of requirements traceability, capability definition in an iterative development environment
• Review the outputs of systems analysis, ensuring the results can be used for the intended purpose
• Support and attend technical inspection reviews and technical interchanges in support of the program
• Active and transferrable TS/SCI U.S. government issued clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain Special Access

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with RF signal processing design and application
• Experience with software development (Python, C/C++ or related languages)
• Experience working projects, and/or programs consisting of Ground-related SE, SW development, and IV&V functions

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with signal modulation application
• Experience with communication links
• Experience using MATLAB or X-MIDAS or related languages for algorithm prototyping and simulation
• Experience with Agile principles, to include Agile systems engineering practices and understanding of Agile roles
• Experience designing for and implementing algorithms on software-defined radios
• Experience developing using git and Jira and developing with Python and Java
• Experience developing on Linux operating system
• Experience developing with Redhawk

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense.
• Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Location Information: This position is for an onsite role at our Aurora, CO (Denver area) campus

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

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 annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, 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.

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