Subsystems Engineering Photonics Section Leader

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Raytheons Effector SubSystem Products Department is seeking a Section Leader to support the Subsystems Engineering & Photonics team located in Hanover and Columbia Maryland. The department is responsible for fullscope RF digital and RF photonics product solutions spanning architecture trades design development fabrication integration and deployment of subsystems and associated solutions.

This position will manage engineers and technicians in subsystems RF digital configurable logic and photonics engineering. The team of engineers and technicians focus on the architecture design prototyping and integration and test of subsystems. This leader will be responsible to ensuring robust design practices and processes to deliver reliable work products for these design efforts. This individual will be responsible for section members across both Maryland locations spanning RF digital and photonic engineering performing these responsibilities. This leader will also contribute directly to efforts as a task lead or individual contributor.

What You Will Do

• Work as a technical lead or individual contributor; Section Leader duties account for approximately 1520 of the employees time.
• Participate in and guide the design developments and testing of RF digital and RF photonics subsystems
• Develop and support proposals
• Interface with program and business leaders to plan and coordinate activities
• Performance management and career development activities.
• Support hiring efforts (resume reviews interviews etc..
• Oversee the direct line management activities for the section including communication performance management career development and talent acquisition.
• Collaborate and communicate with other sections and teams.
• Support department and directorate level initiatives.
• Ensure employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Oversight of personnel issue resolution.
• Manage employee timecards.
• Manage team staffing assignments.
• Adhere to and ensure alignment to Raytheon Technologies Values and Behaviors.
• Obtaining clearances and program accesses will sometimes be required to effectively manage team members
• Occasional travel is required to support business program and department activities
• This 1st shift role will be 100 onsite and based either in Columbia MD or Hanover MD.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 10 years of prior work experience or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of prior work experience.
• 10 years engineering experience to include at least 5 years of leadership roles (i.e. technical and/or management background).
• Experience in aerospace and defense design and development processes procedures and compliance in one or more of the following areas:
  • Digital and configurable logic product design integration and production support.
  • RF product and subassembly design integration and production support.
  • RF photonics product design integration and production support.

• Experience with EVMS development of budgets task planning milestone development/tracking and program performance tools for managing projects and/or program planning.
• 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 clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced degree in engineering mathematics physics or related engineering degree.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in one of the following areas:
  • RF subsystem design and performance analysis including some of the following:
    • Experience with RF design and analysis from UHF through Ka band.
    • Electromagnetic simulation including antenna design and analysis
    • Electronic scanned array design analysis integration and calibration
    • RF subsystem cascade design and analysis
  • Digital subsystem design development and integration including some of the following:
    • Configurable logic development across various vendor tools including Xilinx and Altera
    • Digital schematic design and circuit card assembly design using tools such as
      Siemens Software Xpedition
    • Firmware development using FPGA development kits
  • RF photonics design development and integration including some of the following:
    • Fiber based RF photonics subsystem design analysis prototyping and testing to frequencies >10 GHz
    • Photonics Integrated Circuit design and development applicable to RF photonics systems.
    • Photonic systems theory design and practical implementation for RF signal processing applications.
• Experience in functional management of engineers in an aerospace and defense environment or leading a multidisciplined environment.
• Experience interacting with customers (internal or external) suppliers and/or other organizations / disciplines.

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.
• This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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• 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.
• 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: salary range for this role is 124000 USD 250000 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 candidates 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 shortterm disability longterm 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 collectivebargaining agreement.
  Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining 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 companys performance.
  This role is a 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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