Job Description

Overview:
Raytheon Missiles and Defense (RMD) is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, security and civil markets where youll be part of a global team working together to solve some of the most demanding challenges on the planet. We are the world's largest developer, producer and integrator of weapon systems. In fact, we've produced over one million missiles in our history. Military forces in more than 50 countries look to us for a high-quality product portfolio that includes missiles, smart munitions, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles and directed energy weapons. We are able to accomplish this feat because our employees live our Values of Trust, Respect, Collaboration, Innovation and Accountability. Diversity is a part of our culture and a key to our success. When world-class talent works together in a place that is respectful and inclusive, we solve some of the world's hardest problems.

We know that a diverse company is a strong company. The people of Raytheon Technologies come from different backgrounds. We value our different perspectives and styles of tackling the worlds most complex challenges and toughest threats. Through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), our employees are empowered to impact business results, build professional networks, advocate for causes that matter to them and contribute to their local communities. Diversity of thought is critical to the future of innovation. We leverage these unique voices to generate solutions toward a united and singular purpose: to define the future of aerospace.

Job Description:
Our multi-disciplinary Algorithm and Simulation integrated product team consists of Guidance, Navigation, and Control; Signal Processing; and missile-and-sensor-level Modeling and Simulation for Performance Analysis. Our Signal Processing engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and integrating Radar and Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) algorithms, conducting system trades/sensitivity analyses, and conducting performance assessments to support our products and new business initiatives.

U.S. Citizenship status is required, as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.

Key Tasks:

* Working in simulations written in C/C++ and MATLAB to develop, prototype, and test radar and/or EO/IR signal processing algorithms
* Conducting performance trades and sensitivity analyses for radar and/or EO/IR applications
* Working in production, lab test, and field test environments to test, verify, and validate radar and/or EO/IR signal processing algorithm requirements and performance
* Working in a team environment in all phases of product development from program start up to live fire test, to provide engineering support by participating in project design reviews and peer reviews, including technical briefings to internal leadership and external customers

Required Education/Skills:

* Experience with C or C++
* Experience with MATLAB or Python
* Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Math or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree.
* Must currently hold at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA.
* Must have completed at least 90 credit hours toward one of the required degrees.
* U.S. Citizenship is required


This position is a Salary Grade ST04 based on the candidate's qualifications and standing as outlined below:

ST04 (Senior Technical Intern) - must have completed 90 hours of college.

Desired Skills:

* ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
* Course work or experience in one or more of the following fields: radar & image signal processing, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and signals & systems
* Knowledge of basic physics and its application to modeling and analysis
* Experience using UNIX/Linux based workstations
* Knowledge of statistics
* Familiarity and knowledge of system engineering and analysis
* Debugging/Analysis methodologies in optimizing application performance
* Ability to read, debug, edit and create computer programming code to develop and enhance simulation models
* Ability to work well in teams of varying disciplines and multi-task
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
* Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues who represent a diversity of work and conflict resolution styles
* Current/Active DoD clearance or SSBI

Location:
This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of Americas 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of natures best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucsons fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.

Benefits:

* Student Loan Repayment Contribution Program
* 9/80 work schedule Every other Friday off
* Onsite Wellness Program Health Screenings/Flu Shots
* 401K Savings & Investment Plan
* Paid Time Off
* Rstars is an enterprise-wide recognition program that allows you to give and receive thanks for notable and exceptional performance.

Clearance:
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement. Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens. https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Please upload a copy of your most recent undergraduate transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Please include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.
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