Principal Software Engineer, Onsite [Radar]

Date Posted:

2024-04-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA230: 2022 E El Segundo Blvd BldgE24 2022 East El Segundo Boulevard, Building , El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The Advanced Products and Solutions Team of Raytheon is seeking a highly motivated Principal Software Engineer with deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience to support new product development at Raytheon. 

What’s in it for you:

• Our focus is on Life/work balance with flexible work schedules; one-week paid company holiday shut down in December/January; Employee Scholar Program (ESP) for advanced degrees and professional certification programs; 401K program; and numerous other benefits.
• Relocation assistance available provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements.

Explore our opportunities:  Raytheon El Segundo, CA Location (rtx.com)

The ideal candidate’s duties will include:

• Work on complex technical problems and provide highly innovative solutions.
• Effectively contribute at all phases of the SW development lifecycle, including SW/HW integration
• Develop RT embedded SW, specifically pertaining to various radar mode independent functions and capabilities, using various languages, tools, applications.
• Strong investigation and troubleshooting skills to assess issues and develop solutions.
• Work effectively with team across multiple disciplines, internal and external
• Effectively contribute to program and customer meetings/reviews
• Support the program leads as needed regarding technical decision making, problem resolution.
• Help to ensure performance to technical, cost, schedule, quality.
• Support of system and software requirements and architecture generation and analysis as needed.
• Work Location: Onsite at our El Segundo, CA Campus
• Must be able to obtain "special access programs" (SAP/SAR) for continuation of employment.

Basic Qualifications include:

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in embedded software development  
• Development experience coding in C/C++/ADA or related languages/tools in radar-development software is required.
• Experience working on UNIX, Linux, Windows, VxWorks or other RTOS
• Experience working in an agile/scrum team hyper-collaborative team environment using typical agile oriented tool suite.
• Experience with design, code, integration, and test of software into a large software baseline and large system
• Clearance: Must have current active DoD Secret Clearance; US Citizenship is mandatory to acquire and maintain Security clearances.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant software development experience

Advanced Preferred Skills:

• Current Top Secret Clearance
• Experience developing Radar Software applications
• Direct experience with Agile methodologies.
• Proven analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot tool and system operation performance issues.
• Experience with large complex systems such as airborne radars.

Other Information:

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed. 

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including