Principal Range RF Test Systems Engineer

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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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

We have an exciting opportunity for an onsite Principal Range RF Test Systems Engineer to join our Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) directorate in McKinney Texas.

TEE is a multidiscipline organization responsible for contributing to the development of test solutions for all Raytheon products. Typical work involves designing interface assemblies selection and integration with test instruments and environments to develop a test system for all Raytheon products including both lab engineering and factory production test systems.

The Principal Range RF Test Systems Engineer will be responsible for the design development integration and validation of antenna test range hardware and software solutions for multiple production programs.

What You Will Do

• Work with hardware software and program engineers to design and develop hardware and software solutions for production testing
• Implement system software engineering best practices in planning development and of scope schedule and budget
• Implement best practice standards regarding the planning coordination and of design activities with sound engineering process discipline and leadership
• Effectively communicate technical information in formal design review settings
• Provide hands on support to product testing within an engineering test environment
• Share knowledge and provide mentoring to other engineers on the team
• Drive commonality in the teams software solutions
• Collect and report program status weekly
• Support the Section Manager in the of the RF Technologies department goals

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of eight 8 years of prior relevant experience
• At least 2 years of experience with C C C# CVI and/or Microsoft Visual Studio programming
• Experience creating GUIs controlling measurement hardware and working with highspeed digital buses
• Experience leading projects through the software development life cycle including managing budgets and timelines
• Experience working in a crossfunctional team environment interfacing with persons of multiple disciplines and job functions including computer engineers electrical engineers program managers technicians and information security team members
• Experience independently troubleshooting hardware and software issues
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance
• Experience working in a production environment
• Experience in design and development of software that interfaces with product firmware
• RF measurement experience
• Hands on experience with NSI 2000 (or equivalent) for near field antenna measurements
• Hands on experience with Orbit 959 (or equivalent) for far field antenna measurements
• Strong communication skills to report status to program management and functional leadership
• Experience with Configuration Management tools
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications

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 Eligibility

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• 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.
• North Texas: salary range for this role is 101000 USD 203000 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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