Principal Control Systems and Signal Processing Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-RI-MIDDLETOWN-201 127 John Clarke Rd BBN MIDDLETOWN Ste 3

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after day 1

At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

For over 70 years scientists and engineers in diverse disciplines at RTX BBN Technologies have collaborated to solve real-world problems through research exploration development and prototyping. We challenge the status quo pioneer new technologies and create transformative solutions.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Control Systems and Signal Processing Engineer to join our Physical Sciences & Systems business unit located a stones throw from seaside Newport Rhode Island. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to developing and evaluating signal processing and control algorithms in MATLAB prototyping new capabilities and evaluating performance in simulation analyzing data from real systems and supporting evaluation and test both in-lab and in the field. The ideal candidate enjoys a multi-disciplinary role and is comfortable adapting to and identifying new technologies as needed. Relocation package and sign on bonus are eligible for qualified candidates

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement control systems signal processing. and physical system representations primarily in MATLAB and SIMULINK
• Lead research and development in technical areas including supporting proposal and program planning efforts
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team testing your contributions and analyzing performance
• Integrate components you develop into a larger system in preparation for real world testing and deployment.
• Participate in system testing (on-site and at our customers sites) associated data analysis and reporting.
• Author technical reports.
• Make a difference to our national defense

What You Will Gain:

• Involvement in the technical components of solving our customers most complex problems
• Work with world class researchers and engineers who embrace innovation and challenge the status quo
• Experience in a highly visible software development team exposure to the DoD acquisition process and opportunity to learn new technologies and gain new embedded development experiences.
• Experience supporting real-world testing of the products you developed.
• Experience developing new business and interacting with customers

Qualifications You Must Have:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering Electrical/Computer Engineering Physics or relevant discipline; plus 8 years of experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• Algorithm development experience in (MATLAB or Python preferred)
• Physical system modeling experience (SIMULINK preferred)
• Experience with signal processing in application and data processing and analysis
• Experience implementing real-time control system and signal processing algorithms
• Experience with system identification and testing
• Time management communication and organizational skills
• Position may require some (5-10%) amount of overnight travel to support field testing and customer interaction at other CONUS locations.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Advanced degree or additional experience will be compensated appropriately
• Simulink and MATLAB experience
• Experience with real-time signal processing systems
• C programming experience
• Linux experience

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Work Location: Onsite - Middletown RI

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

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 107500 USD - 204500 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.

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.

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