Principal RF / Signal Processing Software Engineer - TS/SCI Preferred

Date Posted : 2024-08-06

2024-08-06

Country :

United States of America

Location :

CA620 : AST160N Riverview Anaheim Hill 160 North Riverview Drive Suite 300, Anaheim, CA, 92808 USA

Position Role Type : Onsite

Onsite

This role is primarily On-Site, with flexibility at hiring manager discretion.

Applied Signal Technology (AST) professionals thrive in a culture that celebrates the contributions of its employees, where you can continue your career as a Software Engineer in a challenging and collaborative workplace, one in which you will be inspired to innovate in an inclusive environment where work-life balance is an elegant solution, not a slogan.

You will work on cutting-edge technology for AST, which develops systems to provide integrated sensor and signal processing products in support of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance that protect your family, your nation and enhance global security.

Our team has a need for a Signal Processing Engineer who is inspired by a job that challenges you to be proactive, make decisions and generate ideas that will push products above and beyond.

You will guide and oversee the build, test and delivery of advanced high-capacity systems that process modern communications for the U.

S. Government. The successful candidate will be skilled at the integration and maintenance of a product, including debugging issues to root causes.

The successful candidate will also have a solid understanding of concepts related to networking, software architecture, and standard programming practices.

What You Will Do

In this position you will work on unusually complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious.

Application of advanced technical principles, theories and concepts will be necessary while contributing to the development of new principles and concepts and ensuring proper setup, configuration, and functionality of systems being deployed.

Work will be performed under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range goals and objectives. Assignments will frequently be self-initiated.

Representation as the organizational spokesperson on projects will be necessary. Advice will be provided to management and customers on product and system solutions to customer’s needs.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws / regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued TS / SCI Security Clearance is required

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Minimum of 8 years of experience developing in C++ in a Linux environment

Experience with system-level integration and testing, specifically, the integration of advanced, custom processing systems, testbeds, and software

Algorithm development experience in MATLAB or Python

Software development experience implementing signal processing algorithms in C / C++ or other compiled languages.

Experience in SIGINT and / or Digital communications

Experience in developing and delivering an RF product including assessing requirements and prototyping engineering models

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with User Interface development

Knowledge of aircraft systems (Data Link, RTSA EICAS, CDU, FDSA, FMS,, etc.) and their function in the aircraft.

Experience designing, integrating, and testing RF communications systems for launch vehicles or satellites

Experience with signal processing in developing proof-of-concept (PoC) use case scenarios and prototypes

Experience and / or knowledge of network protocols, such as TCP / IP

Experience with or advanced understanding of signal processing

Experience with Configuration Management tools, such as git

Support engineering reviews such as PDRs, CDRs and TRRs

Existing TS / SCI clearance (Active within the last 24 months)

What We Offer

Relocation Assistance is provided

9 / 80 work schedule

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

And more!

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.

Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, a comprehensive portfolio, and the expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions whatever and wherever they may be.

Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions.

By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow.

Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again.

The salary range for this role is 105,000 USD - 221,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education / training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and / or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.