RTX
aerospace and defense
PrincipalSignalProcessing/ControlsEngineer
“Principal Signal Processing/Controls Engineer at RTX. Skills: Signal processing, Control systems, Physics and physical systems, Dynamics, Control theory. Develop structural dynamic and acoustic models and related signal processing schemes.. Perform data analysis, including spectral processing and transfer function analysis, as well as data-driven simulations.”
Industry & Context.
Solve the world’s most complex problems.; Solve problems that are both technically challenging and have a real operational impact.
U. S. citizenship is required., Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date., DoD Clearance: Secret, Active and existing security clearance required on day 1, May require some amount of overnight travel to support limited off-site testing., Candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Active and transferable secret U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date., Demonstratable knowledge in physics and physical systems, dynamics, control theory, and signal processing., Experience developing signal processing algorithms and implementing physics-based models in MATLAB/Simulink., Hands-on experience with experimental equipment to collect and analyze data sets.
Nice to Have
Experience in developing and validating models for use in simulation of physical systems., Programming experience in Python, C, C++., Familiarity with laboratory equipment (sensors, actuators, analyzers, data acquisition, real-time platforms).
What You'll Do.
Develop structural dynamic and acoustic models and related signal processing schemes.
Perform data analysis
including spectral processing and transfer function analysis
as well as data-driven simulations.
Develop control systems and architectures to affect performance of physical systems.
Support real time implementation and evaluation of designs in realistic mission scenarios.
Develop sophisticated detection and classification algorithms against state-of-the-art threats.
Develop prototype proof-of-concept systems to address client's most challenging problems.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Participate in business development by contributing to proposals and white papers.; Make effective presentations to customers.; Plan/direct/coordinate tasks or small projects involving multiple individuals.
Communication Scope
Effective presentations to customers
Process & Methodology
Plan/direct/coordinate tasks or small projects involving multiple individuals.
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