**Date Posted:**
2025-11-12
**Country:**
United States of America
**Location:**
AZ805: RMS AP Bldg 805 1151 East Hermans Road Building 805, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA
**Position Role Type:**
Onsite
**U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:**
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
**Security Clearance:**
DoD Clearance: Secret
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Processing, Guidance and Controls (PG&C) Center within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Directorate consists of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC), Signal Processing (SP) and Modeling and Simulation disciplines for Effectors.
The PG&C Center is currently hiring for a **Sr. Principal Systems Engineer** **- Control Systems Expert** in Tucson, AZ.
As the **Sr. Principal Systems Engineer -** **Control Systems Expert,** This critical role will support the development of the future technology that will enable Raytheon to continue to provide outstanding products to the warfighter. This is an onsite position located in Tucson, AZ.
**What You Will Do**
+ You will apply and spread knowledge of control systems, vehicle dynamics, and missile system performance to shape the development of future advanced systems
+ You will be responsible for the technical execution of advanced technology projects.
+ You will work directly with Technology Directors and Primary Investigators to further the capabilities of Raytheon missile systems.
+ You will provide direction, oversight, and mentoring to team members.
+ You will collaborate across disciplines to ensure system effectiveness.
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
+ Experience working on a missile program
+ Experience in control systems, performance analysis
+ Experience coding in MATLAB, C++, and/or Python
+ Experience with mentoring and/or leading small teams
+ Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ PhD in Engineering discipline and extensive years of applicable industry experience in missile design and analysis
+ Experience in formal teaching setting, such as the Air Force Institute of Technology, Accredited University, etc.
+ Experience working on multidisciplinary teams
+ Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and other engineering disciplines
+ Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
**What We Offer**
+ Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
+ Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance is available for this position
**Learn More & Apply Now!**
+ Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for 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.
+ This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ:
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, 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._**
The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 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.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
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