
Sr Software Engineer - Airborne Radar Systems, Onsite
RTX Corporation13 days ago
El Segundo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$96k - $182k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, troubleshoot, debug, and optimize software for APG-79 airborne radar systems.
- Support software integration on hardware and development and production activities for the F/A-18 roadmap.
- Implement and test system modification requests across the existing software baseline.
- Write and maintain software architecture, design, and application documentation.
- Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines and participate in program execution and continuous improvement.
- Support software builds, integration, verification, and related development activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and five years of relevant software experience.
- Development experience with C, C++, Ada, or related languages across software development lifecycle phases.
- Experience with UNIX, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, Green Hills, or another real-time operating system.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance before the start date and U.S. citizenship.
- Preferred experience includes airborne or ground sensors, radar modes and algorithms, signal processing, target detection and tracking, networks, near-real-time embedded software, low-level or hardware-interfacing software, and software build management.
- Preferred experience includes Git, Jenkins or Subversion, DevOps pipelines, radar software, DoD system and software architectures, OMS, SOSA, Link-16, software integration and test, verification and validation, and high-TRL systems.
Benefits
- Employee Scholar Program covering tuition, academic fees, and books for approved undergraduate and graduate study.
- 401(k) plan with investment options and an employer match of up to 4% of eligible employee savings.
- Flexible work schedules, paid time off, holidays, and some schedules with every other Friday off.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance, parental leave, and other benefits may be available.
- Onsite work at the El Segundo, California campus; the position requires a security clearance.
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.