RTX

aerospace and defense

AlgorithmSystemsEngineerII

$69–131k Plano, Texas, United States; Charlotte, North Carolina, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; McLean, Virginia, United States; New York, New York, United States; Richmond, Virginia, United States; Riverwoods, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Algorithm Systems Engineer II at RTX. Skills: Algorithm Systems Engineering, Signal Processing, Image Processing, Detection Theory, Machine Learning. Perform system level performance analysis to evaluate and optimize advanced airborne sensor capabilities. Develop, refine, and analyze algorithms to support mission-critical aerospace applications”

What You'll Achieve.

optimize advanced airborne sensor capabilities; drive successful program outcomes

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

analytical problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

The ability to obtain and maintain a U. S. government issued security clearance is required, U. S. citizenship is required, Active and existing security clearance required after day 1, DoD Clearance: Secret, Active and transferable U. S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline, Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: Signal Processing Algorithms or Models, Image Processing Algorithms or Models, Detection Theory or Machine Learning, Knowledge developing and implementing signal processing algorithms for airborne surveillance applications, including signal and image processing, physics-constrained modeling, digital communications, or detection and estimation theory, Active and transferable U. S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

Active DoD Top Secret clearance, Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), Experience in UNIX/Linux environments, Programming experience in C or C++, Hands on experience using MATLAB or Python for data analysis, Experience using software change management tools, Experience using version control systems, Experience using established software development processes, Realtime programming for embedded or mission critical systems, Mathematical modeling and analytical problem-solving skills

What You'll Do.

Perform system level performance analysis to evaluate and optimize advanced airborne sensor capabilities

and analyze algorithms to support mission-critical aerospace applications

Conduct trade studies to compare technical approaches and guide engineering decisions

Build statistical models and performance predictions for complex

multidisciplinary systems

Execute detailed data analyses following Raytheon engineering processes and best practices

Participate in formal and informal peer identify

and resolve technical issues

timely task status updates and deliver high quality work products to the chief engineer

Interface daily with engineering teammates

and cross-functional partners to ensure technical alignment

Support customer and program presentations by contributing technical content and insights

Collaborate with both internal teams and external stakeholders to drive successful program outcomes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Participate in formal and informal peer identify, track, and resolve technical issues; Interface daily with engineering teammates, other team leads, and cross-functional partners to ensure technical alignment; Collaborate with both internal teams and external stakeholders to drive successful program outcomes

Communication Scope

Provide clear, timely task status updates; Support customer and program presentations by contributing technical content and insights

Full Job Description

**Date Posted:** 2026-05-13 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-TX-PLANO-465 ~ 465 Independence Pkwy ~ INDEPENDENCE **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance **Security Clearance Type:** DoD Clearance: Secret **Security Clearance Status:** Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon is seeking a seeking an Algorithm Systems Engineer II to support advanced aerospace sensor programs. You will provide technical expertise and leadership across multiple programs and Internal Research and Development (IRAD) efforts within Advanced Sensor Programs. This position is part of the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Center in the Airborne Surveillance RF organization. **This is an onsite role in**** Plano, TX.** **What You Will Do** * Perform system level performance analysis to evaluate and optimize advanced airborne sensor capabilities * Develop, refine, and analyze algorithms to support mission-critical aerospace applications * Conduct trade studies to compare technical approaches and guide engineering decisions * Build statistical models and performance predictions for complex, multidisciplinary systems * Execute detailed data analyses following Raytheon engineering processes and best practices * Participate in formal and informal peer reviews; identify,

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