Senior Signal Processing & Controls Eng - Cambridge Onsite

Location : Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Date Posted : 2026-05-12 Position Role Type : Onsite Security Clearance : U.S. citizenship required; active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret clearance required prior to start date. What You Will Do Develop structural dynamic and acoustic models and related signal processing schemes. Perform data analysis, including spectral processing and transfer function analysis, as well as data‑driven simulations. Develop control systems and architectures to affect performance of physical systems. Support real‑time implementation and evaluation of designs in realistic mission scenarios. Develop sophisticated detection and classification algorithms against state‑of‑the‑art threats. Develop prototype proof‑of‑concept systems to address client challenges. Plan, direct, and coordinate tasks or small projects involving multiple individuals; participate in business development by contributing to proposals, white papers, and presenting to customers. May require overnight travel for off‑site testing. Qualifications You Must Have Typical requirement: STEM degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience; recent PhD graduates also eligible. Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance required prior to start date. Demonstrable knowledge in physics, physical systems, dynamics, control theory, and signal processing. Experience developing signal‑processing algorithms and implementing physics‑based models in MATLAB/Simulink. Hands‑on experience with experimental equipment to collect and analyze data sets. Qualifications We Prefer Experience developing and validating models for use in simulation of physical systems. Programming experience in Python, C, or C++. Familiarity with laboratory equipment (sensors, actuators, analyzers, data acquisition, real‑time platforms). What We Offer Competitive salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD. Robust total rewards package including healthcare, vision, dental, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability. 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance programs. Parental leave, flexible work schedules, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr RTX