Principal Acoustics Signal Processing Engineer
RTX Corporation4 days ago
Middletown, NJ, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve advanced detection and classification algorithms for deployed systems.
- Develop complex real-time software architectures that optimize sensor-system capabilities.
- Evaluate designs in real time through hardware-in-the-loop testing and realistic mission scenarios.
- Optimize algorithm architectures and execution frameworks for computational performance on embedded and server-based platforms.
- Support field testing, system evaluations, and customer integration events.
- Guide architectural decisions and mentor junior engineering talent.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline plus 8 years of professional experience, or a master’s degree plus 5 years, or a Ph.D. plus 3 years.
- Hands-on C/C++ development experience and computer system design experience for real-time software.
- Experience using MATLAB or similar programming for algorithm design, prototyping, and data analysis.
- Professional experience applying core and advanced signal-processing concepts.
- Active and transferable U.S. DoD Secret security clearance required before start and on day one.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Willingness and ability to travel for field testing, system evaluations, and customer integration events.
- Preferred: experience with underwater acoustics, sonar systems, marine-environment processing, and machine-learning techniques in DCLT pipelines.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Middletown, Rhode Island.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, tuition support through the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible applicants may receive annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation, which is not guaranteed.
- The application window is expected to remain open for approximately 40 days from the posting date, subject to change.
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.