.*This position is for early career individuals who have less than 2 years of professional work experience and who will receive a degree during the current academic year or who received their degree within the last 18 months*
Overview:
Missile Systems is a technology and innovation leader in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions thanks to employees who live our Values of Trust, Respect, Collaboration, Innovation and Accountability.
Diversity is a part of our culture and a key to our success.
When world-class talent works together in a place that is respectful and inclusive, we solve some of the world's hardest problems.
Job Description:
The Software Engineering Center (SEC) develops flight software applications, including integration and test on missiles, launchers, fire control and other complex systems.
Our precision software and firmware integrates operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to bring together sensor, guidance, and flight control processing features to complete the mission.
Our engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for the U.S.
Government.
Experience all aspects of a software development life-cycle as a member of a fast-paced agile team on the leading edge of:
- Real-time systems design
- Digital signal processing
- Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems
- Cyber Security
- DevOps technologies and methods
We encourage curious, creative problem solvers to join our team of bright, dedicated software craftspeople in designing and implementing highly innovative systems.
You will learn advanced software engineering practices and apply new technologies to develop next generation capabilities and help keep our country safe.
As an entry-level Software Engineer, you will:
- Assist and participate in the research, design, development and testing of Real Time Embedded software, firmware, and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancement of existing applications and systems
- Design, code, test, integrate and document software solutions
- Participate in internal review of software components and systems
- Collaborate with project leaders and other professionals within Engineering
- Work on problems with defined scope, schedule and expectations
- Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products
U.S.
Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S.
Security Clearance as of day one of employment.
Required Education and Skills:
- Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering; or
- Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in a related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Math or Physics) with experience with C, C++, or Java
- Must be either currently pursuing degree or degree must have been granted in the last 18 months
- This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
Except in rare circumstances, only U.S.
citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Desired Education and Skills:
- College coursework covering modern software languages (such as C, C++, or Java)
- 1 year or more of calculus, physics and computer science studies that include assembly level programming
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Knowledge of systems software design, operating systems and architectures
- ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
- 3.0 cumulative GPA desired
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues who represent a diversity of work and conflict resolution styles
Location:
This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ.
Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America's 10 Best Small Cities.
Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature's best work.
Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson's fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.
Benefits:
- Full-time and Part-time opportunities are available
- Student Loan Repayment Contribution
- Paid Parental Leave
- Educational Assistance
- 9/80 work schedule
- Every other Friday off
- Onsite Wellness Program
- Health Screenings/Flu Shots
- 401K
- Raytheon Savings & Investment Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Rstars is an enterprise-wide recognition program that allows you to give and receive thanks for notable and exceptional performance.
Clearance:
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process.
Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement.
Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens.
.*Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition.
Please include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume..*
153593Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
