Principal Real-time Software Engineer
RTX Corporation3 months ago
Tucson, AZ, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, implement, test, debug, and deploy integrated embedded real-time software in systems combining firmware and hardware.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Integrated Product Teams to define product concepts, implementation approaches, testability, and measurable quality.
- Work with Product Owners, Chief Engineers, management, and other team members using Lean and/or Agile practices.
- Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced staff.
- Contribute to proposals and preliminary and critical design reviews.
- Work across the product line with other teams and obtain required program access.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience are typically required.
- Experience in at least two of embedded C++ software, embedded software security, and software architecture design and implementation.
- Experience using embedded real-time operating systems such as Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux.
- Experience developing complex systems involving hardware, firmware, and software integration.
- Ability to obtain an Interim Secret-level U.S. government security clearance before starting and program access afterward; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred qualifications include knowledge of rate-monotonic theory, layered architecture, electrical schematics, VHDL or Verilog firmware, processor/controller assembly language, laboratory instruments, device drivers, and leadership of integrated hardware-software engineering teams.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Tucson, Arizona, with relocation assistance 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, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may participate in annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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.