Principal HWIL Software Engineer
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Tucson, AZ, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop software to control Hardware-in-the-Loop facilities and missile flight simulators.
- Design, code, integrate, and deploy software in real-time environments.
- Analyze system capabilities, end-user needs, requirements, output requirements, and input data acquisition to resolve problems.
- Ensure hardware and software standards are met.
- Design and implement build procedures supporting hardware and software product development and use.
- Develop software configuration standards and train developers on configuration management tools and software quality standards when needed.
- Develop control models using model-based design.
- Collaborate with weapon-system designers and multidisciplinary teams to support tactical software development, testing, and delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM-related field.
- At least 8 years of relevant experience.
- Advanced experience across the Agile software development lifecycle in at least three specified areas, including C++ data structures and algorithms, C, C++, Python, object-oriented programming, real-time software/firmware/hardware integration, software test-equipment maintenance, or software requirements definition.
- Advanced experience in at least two areas including embedded software, embedded software security, embedded operating systems, or software architecture design and implementation.
- Active and transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance before starting, with ability to obtain program access; interim clearance ability is required.
- Preferred qualifications include Linux development, RF theory and applications, electronics design, MATLAB data analysis, troubleshooting with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, network analyzers, or spectrum analyzers, technical documentation, hardware/test-equipment integration, Agile software processes, and familiarity with EVMS terminology.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Tucson, Arizona.
- Relocation assistance may be offered based on eligibility.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, employee education support, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to position, agreement coverage, and performance factors.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.