Systems Engineer (ONSITE)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Davis, CA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$76k - $144k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, code, integrate, test, and maintain embedded software systems.
- Generate and maintain software lifecycle artifacts, including requirements, architecture, design, verification procedures, and results.
- Take technical ownership of one or more system components and summarize software issues for project leadership.
- Perform system-level testing, report results, and verify functionality and performance against customer requirements.
- Support root-cause analysis of system anomalies and troubleshoot automated test and test-equipment failures.
- Communicate with customers, technical leaders, and engineering team members.
- Travel up to 15% as required.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance are required after day one.
- Experience developing software with C/C++, embedded systems, and real-time operating systems.
- Experience with development toolsets such as Jira and Subversion/Git/version management.
- Typically requires a STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Preferred experience includes aerospace, sensor fusion, vehicle control, computer vision, algorithm development, complex software systems, legacy-code refactoring, real-time multithreaded applications, embedded communications protocols, systems engineering, requirements-based development, and requirements management tools.
- Preferred experience includes DO-178B/C or similar safety-critical processes, embedded hardware/software integration, schematics and layouts, requirements-based verification, GNSS, DGNSS, RTK, WAAS, flight dynamics, and fixed-wing, rotary, VTOL, or HVTOL platforms.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional supplemental insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and family-planning benefits.
- 401(k) employer matching, separate employer retirement contributions, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar Program benefits.
- Pet, home, auto, legal, identity-theft, critical-illness, and other optional insurance coverage.
- Employee assistance resources, wellness incentives, virtual doctor visits, fertility and family-planning support, adoption assistance, autism benefits, and Bright Horizons care services.
- Onsite work in Sterling, Virginia, with up to 15% travel.
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.