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Job Description

Company: Counter

Job Title: Packaging Engineer

Location: Santa Monica, CA – hybrid role 2-3x a week in office

Reports To: Director of Sourcing and Director of New Product Launches

About Us

We are a startup revolutionizing beauty with a purpose; create the industry standard of "clean". Our premium skincare, makeup, and body care formulations combine uncompromising safety, efficacy and environmental responsibility. And our vision transcends products. We are committed to inspiring confident women and others to recognize their collective power to create meaningful change. Our innovative community-commerce ecosystem connects customers, beauty enthusiasts, and loyalists, allowing each person to align with our brand in ways that authentically reflect their values and aspirations. From our formulas to our advocacy efforts to our community connection, we lead clean.

The Role

The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for developing, sourcing, and executing high-quality, cost-effective packaging solutions that meet brand, quality, and sustainability standards. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Development, Operations, and Sourcing, to support new product launches and ongoing production needs.

The Packaging Engineer will oversee component development, supplier management, and production readiness while driving process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging Development & Engineering

• Translate creative design concepts into functional, manufacturable, and cost-effective packaging solutions

• Collaborate with Design, Product Development, and Sourcing to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards, functionality, and cost objectives

• Interpret and approve engineering documents, including die lines, material specifications, and technical drawings

• Provide subject-matter expertise to ensure packaging feasibility and production readiness

• Lead design reviews and recommend improvements to enhance sustainability, quality, and efficiency

• Oversee tooling development, including status tracking, vendor coordination, and cost management

Supplier Management & Sourcing

• Lead supplier evaluations, RFQs, and cost of goods (COGs) analyses to ensure quality, value, and timely delivery

• Build and maintain strong relationships with packaging vendors and contract manufacturers

• Identify cost drivers and apply a total cost of ownership approach to decision-making

• Manage packaging component orders and monitor supplier performance for cost, quality, and delivery

• Conduct on-site visits for supplier assessments, color matching, and first production runs as needed

Production Planning & Quality Assurance

• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery of packaging components for production and new product launches

• Oversee packaging inventory levels to support production planning and business continuity

• Support first production runs through on-site quality assurance and troubleshooting

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Planning, and Logistics to ensure readiness for on-time launches

• Drive initiatives to reduce waste, streamline processes, and improve overall packaging sustainability

Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Develop and implement best-in-class packaging development processes, documentation, and tools

• Partner with Product Development, Regulatory, Planning, Finance, and Logistics to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment

• Champion continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence

• Support packaging technology transfers and process standardization across product lines

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science, Industrial Design, Engineering, or a related field

• 5-6+ years of experience in packaging development, preferably within the beauty, skincare, or consumer goods industry

• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and structural engineering principles

• Proven experience conducting RFQs, COGs analyses, and managing supplier relationships

• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills

• Advanced Excel proficiency and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle)

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Preferred

• Experience with sustainability initiatives and waste-reduction strategies

• Knowledge of clean beauty standards and eco-conscious materials

• Familiarity with PLM systems and technical documentation best practices

• Willingness to travel for supplier meetings, production evaluations, and quality reviews

Counter is a people-powered movement that starts with those behind it! We're building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, where every individual is respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.

We know that different backgrounds, identities, and perspectives make us stronger, more creative, and better equipped to drive change. That's why we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone belongs.

Counter is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We encourage all individuals to apply and join us in shaping a cleaner, more inclusive future for all.

Arena Staffing has partnered with a boutique architecture studio in Los Angeles County to hire a Project Architect to help drive technical delivery across active projects. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys clear documentation, tight consultant coordination, and keeping projects moving through DD → CD → CA with calm, steady execution.

If you're the kind of architect who can run a strong Revit set, coordinate consultants effectively, and bring order to deadlines without creating chaos—this role will feel like a fit.

Why you'll want this role (the sizzle)

Here's the "what's in it for you":

• Real ownership: You'll be a key technical driver, not a background production seat.
• Variety of work: Multiple projects, multiple phases, meaningful built environment impact.
• Hybrid cadence: Collaboration-forward, with 1 remote day per week.
• Strong stability: Established studio with consistent work and a clear need for delivery support.
• Team-oriented environment: You'll work closely with leadership and a small, capable project team.
• Benefits that matter: Healthcare, dental/vision, retirement plan, PTO, holidays, and more.

Role snapshot

Title: Project Architect (Licensed)

Location: Los Angeles County, CA (hybrid; in-office required, 1 remote day/week)

Schedule: Full-time, exempt

Compensation: $120,000–$135,000 base (DOE)

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan, PTO/holidays (details shared during process)

Your mission

Own the technical flow of projects and protect documentation quality—while keeping coordination clean and deadlines realistic. You'll help translate design intent into buildable, code-compliant sets and support the team through permitting and construction.

A strong first 90 days includes:

• Learning and adopting the studio's Revit + documentation standards quickly
• Establishing a consistent coordination rhythm with consultants
• Tightening QC to reduce rework and late-stage surprises
• Owning plan check responses and corrections efficiently

What you will own

Technical delivery (DD → CD → CA)

• Lead project documentation from design development through construction administration
• Produce coordinated, code-aligned drawing sets with clear constructability

Revit production & standards

• Drive Revit modeling + documentation workflows (production and coordination)
• Maintain organized models, sheets, details, and standards across deliverables

Consultant coordination

• Coordinate engineering/consultant inputs into a cohesive CD set
• Track issues, close loops, and prevent coordination drift

Plan check + corrections

• Respond to plan check comments and manage corrections with urgency and accuracy

Team coordination

• Delegate tasks clearly, support production flow, and keep internal deliverables on track

Construction administration support

• Support CA items such as RFIs/submittals/site documentation and technical issue resolution

Must-have requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
• Active California architectural license (required)
• 12+ years of professional experience
• Advanced Revit capability (design + production)
• Strong organization/time management across multiple projects and phases
• Plan check correction experience
• Consultant coordination experience (engineering + integrated set delivery)
• Contract familiarity
• Working knowledge of California codes and accessibility as applied to CDs/CA

Nice-to-have requirements

• Mentoring/delegation strengths and clean task direction
• Fee/schedule awareness and delivery discipline
• Calm, collaborative, accountable working style

Interview process

Round 1: On-Site to meet the partners (45-60 minutes)

Round 2: On-site panel interview (45–60 minutes)

Compliance statement

Arena Staffing and our client are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.

CHROME HEARTS, the Fine Jewelry, Accessories, Shoes, Fragrance & Home Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles. Honoring a commitment to quality materials and timeless design, CHROME HEARTS now has thirty+ stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in the most exclusive boutiques around the world.

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE

Chrome Hearts is seeking an experienced Technical CAD Designer to join our Eyewear development and manufacturing team. In this role, you will generate 3D geometry for detailed products and tooling, 2D drawings and other manufacturing / quality control documents. This role starts where the creative process ends and supports the product development cycle all the way into serial manufacturing. This role integrates expertise in product development, manufacturing processes, tooling, document generation and control. This work is primarily done on a 3D CAD platform.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Produce detailed 3D geometry, documents and 2Ddrawings based on input from cross-functional teams including product engineering, process development, CAM, manufacturing, and QC.
• Design finished products, tooling, fixtures, and comprehensive technical documentation packages to facilitate manufacturing and quality control.
• Play an integral role in the team developing new or adapted manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Apply expertise in material and process tolerances to design moving parts and complex assemblies.
• Acquire proficiency in material properties for precious metals, plastics, wood, tool steel, aluminum, and 3D-printed materials to design components, complete assemblies, and process tooling.
• Adapt insights from existing manufacturing processes, product designs and materials to shape future development projects.
• Must have ability to articulate and understand complex concepts visually, verbally and in written form.
• Ability to process information from many sources, in different formats, to build a complete design package used to interface with manufacturing and suppliers.
• Ability to organize and store information in digital format.
• Familiarity with rapid prototype CNC manufacturing processes is advantageous.
• Stay abreast of current and historical design trends within the company.
• Interface with the data management system a plus.
• Inspect physical parts against the 3D model, generating reports on deviations and collaborating within a team to rectify issues and enhance processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Over 4 years of 3D modeling experience in an industrial environment with direct contact to the manufacturing team.
• Familiarity with Rhino 7 software is an advantage; training in this area is provided.
• Experience in tooling design.
• Knowledge of CNC machining processes, software, and tools is a plus.
• Ability to design for manufacturability and aesthetics.
• Proficient in developing manufacturing documents: BOMs, assembly drawings, basic schedules, and costing.
• Proficiency in conceptualizing and refining ideas through group brainstorming sessions.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with 3D printing is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Must be able to work well with others and have excellent communication skills.
• Keen attention to detail. Adept to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to think independently and problem solve. Proven ability to work independently with limited direction and highly motivated

BENEFITS

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The pay range for this role is:

80k - 120k+ (plus) per year depending on level of experience

Job Title: Project Manager (Structural Engineering)

Location: Glendale, El Segundo, or Irvine, CA

Schedule: Monday-Friday (On-site)

Job Type: Direct Hire

Salary: Base pay starts at $90,000+

Overview:

A growing engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support its structural engineering practice. This role is responsible for leading multiple projects, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring technical excellence from proposal through project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple structural engineering projects simultaneously
• Coordinate, prepare, and respond to RFPs, RFQs, and other client solicitations
• Collaborate with the Principal-in-Charge on the development of structural systems
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on project-related matters
• Ensure technical accuracy, quality control, and compliance with project standards
• Establish and manage project fees, budgets, and schedules in partnership with leadership
• Monitor project costs and timelines to maintain profitability and meet contractual commitments
• Identify out-of-scope work and prepare proposals for additional services
• Report directly to the Principal-in-Charge
• Perform Project Engineer duties when required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Structural Engineering
• Structural Engineer (S.E.) license with 10+ years of experience preferred
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license with 3–10 years of project leadership experience considered
• Demonstrated experience managing structural engineering projects

Process Controls Engineer

Los Angeles, CA | Up to 50% Travel | Manufacturing / Mining Environment

We are working with an industry leading organization looking to bring on a Process Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of industrial control systems across multiple facilities.

This role will focus on delivering process control design, PLC programming, and automation support within a heavy industrial environment such as manufacturing, mining, or aggregates production.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and develop process control systems for industrial production facilities
• Program and maintain PLC and HMI systems, primarily Rockwell / Allen Bradley platforms
• Support the design, installation, and commissioning of plant automation systems
• Provide cost estimates and technical input for plant modifications and new facilities
• Manage and support automation projects, working with internal teams and external contractors
• Review project designs for feasibility, cost effectiveness, and technical accuracy
• Support plant operations through troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to the standardization and modernization of control systems across facilities

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in Controls or Automation Engineering
• Strong experience with Rockwell / Allen Bradley PLC systems
• Experience working in manufacturing, aggregates, mining, or heavy industrial environments
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial networking
• Ability to support multiple projects and plant locations
• Strong troubleshooting and field support experience

Additional Skills That Are a Plus

• Experience with SCADA platforms such as Wonderware or PI Historian
• Knowledge of industrial networking, SQL, or plant reporting systems
• Electrical engineering background or related technical degree

Location & Travel

This role is based in Los Angeles, CA with up to 50% travel to support operational sites and project work.

Why This Role

You will be working on large scale industrial operations supporting automation systems that help power critical infrastructure and construction materials across the U.S.

Senior Machine Maintenance Engineer

Chatsworth, California

Are you a Senior Machine Maintenance Engineer who thrives on diagnosing complex mechanical faults across large industrial machinery? Do you enjoy being the technical lead who restores uptime and improves reliability? Are you degree qualified in mechanical or electrical engineering and ready to take ownership of a high precision manufacturing site? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.

We are working exclusively with a precision manufacturing business in Los Angeles producing high tolerance components on advanced CNC mills, lathes and grinding equipment. Our operation supports demanding industries and maintains tolerances to within 0.0005 inch. Equipment reliability is critical and the Senior Machine Maintenance Engineer will play a central role in protecting performance, uptime and quality.

As the Senior Machine Maintenance Engineer your responsibilities will include

• Deliver proactive preventive and predictive maintenance across industrial machinery including CNC equipment, grinding machines and large scale production systems

• Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical faults including alignment issues, vibration, spindle and bearing failures and precision loss

• Troubleshoot electrical and control systems including drives, motors, sensors and PLC integrated machinery

• Lead root cause investigations, implement corrective actions and improve long term machine reliability

• Develop maintenance strategies, mentor technicians and drive continuous improvement across the site

As the Senior Machine Maintenance Engineer you will bring

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline

• Strong hands on mechanical diagnostic capability across industrial or manufacturing equipment

• Solid electrical fault finding skills including drives, motors and industrial control systems

• Experience working on large scale production machinery such as pressing machines, vacuum systems or similar heavy industrial equipment

• The confidence to work independently, document findings clearly and minimise production disruption

There is genuine progression available. You will have the scope to build and shape your own maintenance function over time, with increasing responsibility and strategic input. On site amenities and a collaborative culture make it a stable and rewarding place to work.

All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.

About the Organization:

We are in the middle of a true operational transformation — moving from tribal knowledge and reactive processes to a disciplined, data-driven, standardized manufacturing environment. This is not “check-the-box Lean.” We are building systems, accountability, and a sustainable culture of continuous improvement. If you are hands-on, execution-focused, and motivated by measurable results, this is an opportunity to drive real change.

Position Overview:

The Continuous Improvement Plant Director will lead high-impact operational improvement initiatives across manufacturing. This role goes beyond analysis — you will implement solutions, train teams, standardize processes, and ensure improvements are sustained. High visibility role working cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain, with direct visibility to senior leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Identify and eliminate operational bottlenecks (quality escapes, rework, prep time, inefficient assembly, material flow issues, etc.)
• Lead Lean and Six Sigma (DMAIC) projects delivering measurable improvements in cost, quality, and cycle time
• Drive root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions
• Convert tribal knowledge into Standard Work, SOPs, and clear work instructions and help move the operation toward a paperless, analytics-driven environment
• Support development of scalable, repeatable processes
• Develop and track KPIs (scrap, rework, downtime, OTD, cycle time)
• Analyze shop floor data and present actionable insights to leadership
• Measure and report savings in dollars, hours reduced, and risk mitigation
• Support ERP improvements, system integrations and implement visual management tools and structured shop floor controls
• Implement digital tools (Power BI, Excel, Power Automate, digital checklists)
• Deliver hands-on Lean/CI training to operators, leads, and supervisors
• Lead Kaizen events, Gemba walks, and cross-functional improvement workshops
• Reinforce accountability and continuous improvement mindset at all levels

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering or continuous improvement experience
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing (5S, VSM, SMED, Poka-Yoke, Visual Management) and Six Sigma (DMAIC, root cause analysis)
• Experience developing standard work, driving real improvements, measurable cost savings, cycle time reductions and shop floor digital tools
• Bilingual English/Spanish Required

Nice to Have:

• Six Sigma Black/Green Belt or Lean certification
• Background in Aerospace, heavy fabrication, or complex assembly preferred
• Experience leading ERP transitions, implementing MES and digital work instruction systems
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 a Huge Plus
• Demonstrated track record of measurable operational improvements
• Self-starter who takes ownership, stands behind data-driven decisions, and thrives in a hands-on environment

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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 Software organization develops software applications, including integration and test on missiles, launchers, radars, naval systems, fire control and other complex systems.  Our precision software and firmware integrate operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to bring together sensor, guidance, and flight control processing features to complete the mission.  The Software org is made up of several Centers located across the country, responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle.  Our 4000+ software engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for our customers.  Join our fast-paced agile teams on the leading edge of technology. 

As part of the Software Engineering Directorate’s (SWE) Effectors Center (EC) team, you will be an integral part of helping Raytheon further our vision to be the global leader in core and next-generation weapon and security solutions.  By any measure, Raytheon is an exciting and rewarding place to work.  We pride ourselves on developing mission-driven, world-class talent. The result is a workforce that takes pride in the company and consistently delivers superior solutions.

Our Principal Embedded Real-Time Software Developer/Integrator is a technical position that works in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment to architect, design, implement, test, debug, and deploy Software for Firmware (FPGA) and Hardware solutions that meet current and next generation autonomous avionics systems’ needs. Working with a cross-discipline team, the candidate must have experience developing, testing, and integrating software for edge or embedded devices and/or subsystems (like telecom, medical, IoT, automotive, or robotics) where hardware operation, time critical function, functional reliability, mission assurance, and safety might be major concerns.

The successful candidate will work with Product Owners, Chief Engineers, Management and other IPT members using Lean and/or Agile practices to ensure that embedded software is designed and developed to reliably operate toward the intended functions.

This position is within the Effectors Center of the Software organization, and is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.

What You Will Do

• Architecting, designing, implementing, testing, and debugging integrated embedded real-time software within heterogenous systems composed of firmware and hardware.
• Working within a cross-discipline team to define, refine, and improve product concept, implementation, testability, and guaranteed, measurable quality.
• Teaching, coaching, and mentoring less experienced staff.
• Contributing to proposals as well as preliminary and critical design reviews.
• Ability to obtain program access.

What You Will Learn

• Working across a product line in collaboration with other teams.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience including at least two of the following: Embedded C++ Software, Embedded Software Security, Software Architecture Design and implementation.
• Experience using embedded Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (e.g., Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, Linux, etc.).
• Experience developing complex systems involving the integration of hardware, firmware, and software.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret Level U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Familiarity with rate monotonic theory, practice, and limitations.
• Familiarity with layered architectural principles, and their limitations.
• Familiarity with reading electrical schematics and relating it to software function.
• Familiarity with reading firmware source like VHDL or Verilog.
• Familiarity with assembly language in at least one processor/controller family.
• Experience using lab instruments like power-supplies, digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Experience with developing device drivers for bare-metal and/or OS applications.
• Experience leading engineering teams in delivering systems (of various size) involving the integration of hardware and software.

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 Offered Based On Eligibility

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.

• Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:  

• Location Information: This position is onsite at our campus 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.

• Virtual Fly Over City of Tucson & Community, YouTube Video Links

• “Raytheon In Tucson”: ,-az-location
• “Tucson is Awesome”: “Winter in Tucson”: TucsonSoftware

  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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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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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.

Raytheon engineers develop the next generation of defense technologies that support our military and protect our nation and allies. We are the world’s leader in developing cutting edge defense technologies through simulation-driven virtual environments. Our software products empower the next generation of innovative weapons systems and advanced AI/ML solutions.

We are looking for Systems Engineer II - Modeling Simulation & Analysis Engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, engaging in a dynamic team environment, and are eager to learn.

As a Systems Engineer II - Modeling Simulation & Analysis Engineer, you will participate in challenging multi-disciplinary work across integrated product teams consisting of Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), Signal Processing and missile-and-sensor-level Performance Simulations. Our Performance Simulation teams provide, develop, and maintain high fidelity performance simulations, evaluate system performance, support new business initiatives and develop & execute technology roadmaps.  This is an Onsite role in Tucson, AZ.

What You will Do

• You will create high fidelity simulations and models for missile design, performance assessment, and flight test support
• You will be responsible for the development and implementation of modeling solutions, and subsequently conduct trade studies and evaluation of system and subsystem performance
• You will work in a team environment, receiving input from the team supervisors and providing guidance and/or direction to other team members
• You will collaborate with Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), Signal Processing, and other performance personnel to perform simulation activities according to the program schedule
• You will work on different projects, determine, and develop approaches and solutions, and provide development guidance throughout the product lifecycle from initial concept to fielded product
• You will provide technical expertise for the simulation products of a specific program, and assist Senior Modeling Engineers in the preparation of detailed plans, and may interact with government counterparts as an authority on simulation products

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant prior experience
• Experience applying object-oriented software design and programming in C or C++
• Experience using Python or MATLAB for evaluation of data sets
• Experience modeling or simulating physical systems
• Experience in modeling, simulation, statistics, and/or analysis for existing or proposed engineering solutions
• Ability to obtain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related STEM degree
• Experience using applied system engineering principals, experience working on a team and/or by yourself, interfacing with multiple engineering disciplines
• Experience creating and/or presenting technical briefings
• Experience developing signal processing / GNC algorithms or models for missile applications
• Experience with control hardware design & test and/or hardware & software integration
• Experience modeling physics and/or modeling physical systems as related to flight dynamics
• Experience using UNIX / Linux based workstations and using Software Configuration Management tools such as Git
• Course work or experience in some of the following fields: radar, signal & image processing, radar and/or EO/IR environment models, digital communications, probability and statistics, linear algebra, estimation theory, optimal control, system architecture, inertial navigation, guidance theory

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 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: ,-az-location

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.

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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• 100% remote based in the US
• Help shape the AI transformation of public sector services
• Lead initiatives that ship real impact, not just prototypes
• Greenfield development on a proven, profitable platform
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, Dental coverage for individuals and families

• Build and tune vector-based retrieval pipelines using OpenAI embeddings and Azure AI Search
• Design prompt strategies and agents to translate parsed PDF data into form component schemas
• Fine-tune LLMs for structured output generation with low-latency performance in mind
• Lead the development of an RLHF loop that incorporates builder UI feedback and audit data
• Help architect systems that blend traditional APIs and probabilistic inference reliably
• Work alongside full-stack and platform engineers to get it all running in production
• Stay plugged into the latest model capabilities, and make smart calls on what to adopt

• Azure AI Studio, Azure OpenAI, GPT-4o
• Python (for agents, functions, orchestration), .NET 8 (for integration layers)
• Azure AI Search, CosmosDB, MSSQL
• Kubernetes (AKS), Azure Blob, Octopus for CI/CD
• for structured PDF parsing

• 5+ years in applied ML, including experience with retrieval, embeddings, and prompt engineering
• Strong Python skills and familiarity with production-grade ML pipelines
• Experience designing and tuning RAG workflows with hybrid search
• Familiarity with RLHF and fine-tuning on structured JSON output
• Solid grasp of system-level thinking—how to bring ML into product environments cleanly

• You’ve shipped a working vector search + RAG pipeline integrated into our form builder
• You’ve scoped and kicked off our first LLM fine-tuning cycle
• We’re collecting human feedback to improve model accuracy
• You’ve helped define the roadmap for AI integrations across the platform