Date Posted:
2026-06-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-805 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 805
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 Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
The Processing, Guidance and Controls (PG&C) Center within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Directorate consists of Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Signal Processing; and Modeling and Simulation disciplines for Effectors.
The PG&C Center is hiring a Sr. Systems Engineer - Advanced RF Scene and Sensor Modeler to provide simulated environments for testing of missile effectors through 6DOF modeling, RF scene modeling, RF sensor modeling and RF analysis of RF simulation capabilities.
As the Sr. Systems Engineer - Advanced RF Scene and Sensor Modeler you will serve as a an expert on RF scene and sensor modeling assisting on the execution of related contracts to a Naval Power program. This position is an onsite role based in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do
- You will act as a recognized Modeling, Simulation and Analysis subject matter expert in regard to RF modeling and analysis
- You will work with the customer to ensure the credibility of RF presentations of complex scenes
- You will develop and use credible RF simulation models to estimate sub-system level performance and provide pre and post flight test predictions
- You will participate in production, engineering, and field-test environments to test, verify, and validate RF requirements for system performance requirements
- You will be expected to provide reports on RF sub system validation
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
- Experience on a missile program
- Experience with modeling an RF System, both common and advanced phenomenology
- Experience designing, developing, and validating Simulations to Government standards
- Experience with object-oriented languages and other languages such as C, C++, and Python in a Linux environment
- Experience with design and analysis for 6DOF simulations
- Experience working with others in technical and/or functional capacities within an engineering environment working on modeling and simulation
- Experience with Design of Experiments and High Processor Computing resources
- Current and active U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is required with the ability to obtain special program access after start
Qualifications We Prefer
- An Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics
- Experience using MATLAB and/or Python for evaluation and analysis of data sets
- Experience using HPC Management tools such as SLURM
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.
- Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance is available for this position
Learn More & Apply Now!
- Please consider the following role type definition 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.
- This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ:
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 candidates 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 companys 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.
