Systems Engineer II - Signal Processing
Company: RTX
Location: Tucson
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-03-12 Country: United States of America
Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-849 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 849 (External
Site) 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: Ability to obtain
INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior
to start date 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. The Processing, Guidance and
Controls (PG&C) Center within the Systems Engineering and Test
Capabilities Discipline consists of Guidance, Navigation and
Control; Signal Processing; and Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis
disciplines for Effectors. The Signal Processing team is seeking
Systems Engineer II - Signal Processing engineers to join our
PG&C Center in Tucson, AZ. As the Systems Engineer II - Signal
Processing , you will collaborate in the design, development,
prototyping, integration, testing, and performance assessment of
radio frequency (RF) or electro-optical / infrared (EO/IR)
algorithms and models. Used across our products and new business
initiatives, signal processing algorithms extract and exploit
sensor signals to be used for calibrating and de-noising raw sensor
data; detecting, acquiring, tracking, and classifying objects of
interest; and sensor fusion. This is an onsite position located in
Tucson, AZ. What You Will Do You will act as an established and
productive professional with theoretical to advanced knowledge of
signal processing to support development, execution, and completion
of difficult and sometimes complex missile systems program
objectives. You will use and modify simulations for the design,
development, prototyping, integration, testing, and performance
assessment of signal processing algorithms and models. You will
participate in engineering lab environments to test, verify, and
validate sensor models and signal processing algorithm performance
in accordance with requirements. You will focus on integration of
algorithms into hardware and collaborate in all development phases
from program start-up to live-fire testing, supporting design
reviews, peer reviews, and technical briefings to parties within
and outside your own discipline. Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology,
Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of
relevant prior experience Experience with the C programming
language, or Object-Oriented Programming experience with the C++,
C#, or Java programming languages Experience with algorithm design,
implementation, analysis, testing, or optimization Ability to
obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued
Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability
to obtain special program access after start. U.S. citizenship is
required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security
clearance. Qualifications We Prefer Advanced Degree in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Applied Math
Experience with missile systems applications supporting customer
programs Signal processing experience in the RF, EO/IR, sonar, or
acoustic domains Experience with version control tools such as
Azure DevOps and Git Proficiency in using MATLAB or Python for
analysis of data sets Strong communication skills, capable of
presenting analysis to technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience with hardware/software integration Ability to interface
with adjacent engineering disciplines such as Guidance, Navigation,
and Control; Software Engineering; Systems Engineering; or Hardware
Engineering 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:
https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location As
part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process,
candidates may be asked to attend select 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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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. Privacy Policy and Terms:
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