Principal Software Engineer - Gen4 Airborne Radar (APG-82)
RTX Corporation2 months ago
El Segundo, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide architectural vision and technical design guidance for operational flight software supporting APG-82 radar and Integrated REX Processor programs.
- Own the Tactical Operational Flight Software and lead the Tactical Software team.
- Lead and mentor experienced and junior engineers while providing technical direction, guidance, and prioritization.
- Design and develop software supporting OMS GRA capabilities.
- Plan, prioritize, and manage backlog items with cross-functional teams.
- Investigate and troubleshoot software, tool, and system performance issues.
- Participate in technical reviews, customer and program meetings, status discussions, and technical decision-making.
- Support adherence to technical, cost, schedule, and quality objectives and completion of program milestones and customer deliverables.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience are typically required.
- Experience developing embedded APG-82(V)1 software and coding in C, C++, and Ada for APG-82(V)1 tactical radar software is required.
- Experience with Linux, Windows, VxWorks, RTSecure, and Integrity is required.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team environment with typical agile-oriented tools is required.
- Experience designing, coding, integrating, and testing software within a large software baseline and system is required.
- Experience working in defense-contracting environments and participating in customer meetings is required.
- An active and transferable U.S. Government-issued Secret security clearance is required before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- SAP/SAR special access is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, technical leadership, mentoring, and communication skills are preferred.
Benefits
- The role is onsite at the Raytheon El Segundo, California campus.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, educational assistance, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and backup care.
- Additional offerings include career development, recognition programs, achievement awards, and the Employee Scholar Program.
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.