ML/Data Science Software Engineer (Onsite)

Raytheon, a leading aerospace and defense technology company with over 100 years of experience, is seeking a ML/Data Science Software Engineer for their Satellite Ground Systems Team in State College, PA. This role combines cutting-edge AI/ML development with mission-critical defense applications.

The position involves designing, developing, and testing AI/ML applications using Java and Python in a Linux environment, working specifically on satellite ground systems that are crucial for communication, surveillance, and defense capabilities. The role requires an active TS/SCI security clearance and U.S. citizenship due to the sensitive nature of the work.

The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree and at least 2 years of software engineering experience, with specific expertise in machine learning, data science, and large-scale data analysis. They should be proficient in object-oriented programming, particularly in Java and Python, and have experience with modern development tools and practices.

Raytheon offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, parental leave, flexible work schedules, and educational assistance. The salary range is $66,000 - $130,000 USD, depending on experience and qualifications. The position includes opportunities for career development and recognition within a team that's pushing the boundaries of aerospace and defense technology.

This is an onsite position in State College, PA, working in a collaborative environment with systems engineers, hardware designers, and other software engineers. The role offers the chance to work on meaningful problems that directly impact national security and defense capabilities, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in combining software engineering expertise with defense technology.