Sr Systems Engineer – Signal Processing (Onsite)

Job Description

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Job Summary:

Raytheon is seeking a Signal Processing Engineer for programs in our Raytheon Systems strategic business unit in Aurora, Colorado. The Signal Processing engineer will be a team member of a dynamic and multidiscipline development team within the Advanced Mission Solutions (AMS) program area.

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 the 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.

Location: Aurora, CO

Security Clearance: An Active TS/SCI Security Clearance, Able to obtain Special Access "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."

Basic Qualifications:

• US Citizen with current/existing TS/SCI security clearance

• Minimum 5+ years of related work experience

• High level of integrity and excellent work ethic

• Working knowledge of Signal Processing design and application

• Working knowledge of signal modulation application

• Working knowledge of communication links

• Working knowledge of software development (Python, C/C++ or related languages preferred)

• Ability to work in a self-guided manner and in a team environment

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience; OR 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree (Typically STEM focused - Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar using Matlab or X-MIDAS or related languages for algorithm prototyping and simulation

• Experience designing for and implementing algorithms on software-defined radios

• Experience developing using git and Jira

• Experience developing with Python and Java

• Experience developing on Linux operating system

• Experience developing with Redhawk

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

• 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.

Aurora, CO: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-aurora-co-location