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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 14 days ago
Key responsibilities
Support the design, development, and/or utilization of high-fidelity digital simulation software in advanced technical computing environments.
Contribute to trade studies to assess system performance of weapons against a variety of threats in different kill chain scenarios.
Participate in the development, implementation, validation, and testing of model-based solutions to power real-time combat decision aids and associated software.
RTX rating
8.2
Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
38th of 72 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Date Posted:
2026-08-19Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-AZ-TUCSON-805A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 805APosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Top SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start dateAt RTX, the world's 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 brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
What You Will Do
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Support the design, development, and/or utilization of high-fidelity digital simulation software in advanced technical computing environments.
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Contribute to trade studies to assess system performance of weapons against a variety of threats in a variety of kill chain scenarios.
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Contribute your knowledge of performance engineering practices and procedures to evaluate work across a wide range of intriguing computational problems answering questions such as: what should be the next system improvement; what is the effectiveness of the missile against a single or multiple threats; or what counter measures should be considered to increase effectiveness and/or survivability and other operational performance related questions.
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Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to develop and implement analytic approaches that produce data to guide program decisions.
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Participate in the development, implementation, validation and testing of model-based solutions to power real-time combat decision aids and associated software.
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
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Experience with Scripting (MATLAB, Python, etc.) and/or programming (C, C++, etc.)
Qualifications We Prefer
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Specific majors: Physics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computer/Electrical Engineering
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Coursework, internship, projects or work experience in the following areas:
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Simulation modeling, development, and/or analysis of physical systems
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Knowledge of the systems engineering life-cycle model
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Software development processes and object-oriented design using C/C++ and/or Java in either Unix or Linux computing environments.
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Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) or Surrogate Modeling
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Computation on high-performance computing (HPC) grids/clusters, SLURM
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Prior experience in or with military, or substantive domain knowledge of tools and tactics of warfare
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Prior experience with classified material
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Active and transferable U.S. government issued SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance
What We Offer
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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.
Learn More & Apply Now!
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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.
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Location: Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location #LI-RH2
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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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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Industry
Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing, it services, aerospace product and parts manufacturing and engineering professional services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Waltham, MA, US