Raytheon

• Are you an early-career professional who wants to develop Signal Processing solutions to solve complex problems for Radar missile applications?
• Do you have a passion for developing models and algorithms, integrating them into computer simulations, and then performing analysis of the results?
• Do you enjoy working in dynamic teams where you share your knowledge and learn?

If your answers are yes, the Signal Processing (SP) teams at Raytheon Missiles & Defense may have an ideal job for you! The Tucson, AZ, facility is searching for several Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a growing team of engineering professionals who share a mission of protecting our war fighters and allies.

The System Design & Performance (SD&P) Directorate is responsible for Signal Processing (SP), Systems Design (SD), Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC), and Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MSA) for our missile related broad portfolio of projects, programs and products. Signal Processing has the responsibility to design and develop Radar and Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) models and algorithms, conduct system trades/sensitivity analyses and conduct performance assessments to support missile products and new business initiatives.Our teams’ engineers are versatile, eager to learn, innovative, and self-motivated. Learn more and apply today!

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.

Job Description and Key Tasks:

Working in detailed high fidelity simulations written in C/C++ and MATLAB to develop, prototype, and test radar signal processing algorithms and sensor modelsConducting performance trade-off and sensitivity analysis for missile radar applicationsWorking in production and engineering lab test environments and field test environments to test, verify, and validate radar sensor models and signal processing algorithm requirements and performanceWorking in a team environment in all phases of missile development from program start up to live fire test, to provide engineering support by participating in project design reviews and peer reviews, including technical briefings to internal leadership and external customers

Required Education, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelors’ Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Math or related STEM degree ( A Master’s Degree will satisfy the below work requirements)
• Two (2) years of experience programming in a compiled language such as C++ (preferred), C, Java, or Python
• Two (2) years of applied work experience using tools such as MATLAB or Python for analysis of data sets
• U.S. citizenship is required
• Must be willing to relocate to Tucson, AZ (relocation package available)
• Desired Education, Skills and Experience:
• ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
• Experience with signal processing techniques
• Experience with running and modifying simulations and performing analysis
• Experience with radar sensor and environment models
• Experience using UNIX/Linux based workstations
• Experience with hardware/software integration
• Ability to develop and present technical briefings
• Ability to work well in teams and independently
• Good communication, interpersonal, planning and time management skills
• Coursework or experience in some of the following fields: radar signal processing, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, and signals & systems
• Current/Active DoD clearance or SSBI
• This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement. Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens. https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization. 161551

Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.