Senior Mission Planning EngineerJoin this highly visible team and perform highly technical assignments, directly contributing to protecting our nation and our warfighters. Specifically, we are looking for a Senior Mission Planning Engineer to join the Mission Planning Section. This Section's goals are to assist in developing a system Concept of Operation for the entire process from mission planning to weapon employment; to support, drive, and enable key business captures/current programs; execute special projects, and drive corporation-wide business opportunities.
This position is an on-site role located in Tucson, AZ.What You Will DoYou will join a team of engineers and analysts to realize Mission Planning team objectives:Become the "go-to" source for mission planning expertise.Travel will be required to witness flight tests and provide onsite support.Develop common mission planning solutions across programs, Captures and IRADsGrow a mission planning cadre with varied experience and skills.Develop team expertise in mission planning methods, software development, and tools.Coordinate with other IPTs, Program Chief Engineer, and Program ManagementDevelop capability delivery plans and lead team execution in an agile framework.Engage directly in mission planning application software development and test.You will provide guidance, direction, mentoring and influencing skills, and foster teamwork, interdependent execution, and growth for younger Engineers.Qualifications You Must HaveTypically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.Software architecture, design, development, integration, and verification (virtual machines, C#, C++, Java).Experience in developing cross platform.NET backend web applications for cloud deploymentSoftware development experience utilizing DevOps pipeline workflowsExperience in any of these related topics:Mission PlanningCommon Weapon Component experienceUniversal Armament Interface (UAI) or Common Flexible Weapon (CFW)System performance, CONOPSAlgorithms and signal processingAerodynamics, Launch Acceptability Regions, Modeling and Simulation (i.e., 6-DOF)Aircraft integration and store interface (i.e. MIL STD 1553 and 1760)Active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.Qualifications We PreferAdvanced Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics (STEM)Systems Engineering approaches for Mission Planning requirementsCameo/SysML modeling experienceExperience with UAI/CFWICD tailoring for Mission Planning solutionsExperience with Python, and working with batch scriptsExcellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with subordinates, customers, and senior managers throughout the company's organizations.Experience in Military CONOPs, weapons planning, weapons employmentExperience with Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) or Next-gen Open Mission Systems (NOMS)Experience with microservice architecture and software engineeringExperience and knowledge of the Integrated Product Development System (IPDS), Earned Value Management, Proposals and Basis of Estimates (BOEs)Top Secret clearanceWhat We OfferOur 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 Eligibility.