Senior Principal RF Antenna and Sensor Range Engineer
Senior Principal RF Antenna and Sensor Range Engineer
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$ 250000 - 250000
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Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
AZ852: RMS AP Bldg M02 1151 East Hermans Road Building M02 Tucson AZ 85756 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt 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.
The Effector RF Products Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Principal Engineer to join our team in Tucson AZ.
The candidate will be responsible for leading and shaping the design and implementation of antenna radome and/or radar cross section (RCS) ranges and/or chambers within the company. The selected candidate will also be expected to lead teams provide technical oversight delegate tasks and work with the Engineering organization to establish technology roadmaps enable modernization and contribute to general innovation. In addition the candidate will work with government personnel and programs and define and refine requirements to validate range and chamber compliance. The candidate will be responsible for providing guidance coaching mentoring and training to other employees across the business within the candidates areas of expertise.
This position is an onsite role located in Tucson AZ.
What You Will Do
- Develop antenna radome advanced sensor systems and/or RCS ranges/chambers
- Work with interdisciplinary engineering teams including thermal structural mechanical systems define analyze simulate implement and evaluate requirements for ranges and/or chambers including relevant test equipment
- Work with chamber/range equipment and service suppliers
- Oversee implementation of new ranges/chambers
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 8 years of experience to include any combination of the following:
- Testing of antennas or radomes in a chamber or test range
- Operation of an antenna radome and/or RCS chamber/range
- Demonstrated knowledge of antenna and/or sensor measurement theory and range operation
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Master of Science (MS) or PhD in electrical engineering
- Significant experience simulating and/or estimating the effects of propagation reflections and scattering on an antenna under test (AUT) in an anechoic chamber
- Measurement of hardware for RCS
- Significant experience specifying building and validating antenna radome and/or RCS ranges/chambers
- Proficiency with Python MATLAB and/or other high level scientific programming languages
- Proficiency with high performance computing (HPC) environments and schedulers such as SLURM
- Proficiency with modeling & simulation tools such as HFSS CST FEKO SENTRi and GRASP
- Experience designing and testing conformal antennas
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities from multiple sources
- Strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment with positive interaction
- Demonstrated ability to put forth and drive technical plans
- Knowledgeable of management processes such as Earned Value
- Experience presenting in technical reviews
- Understanding of nearfieldtofarfield processing algorithms
- Experience designing datalink flight termination telemetry and/or GPS antenna systems
- Experience being a Cost Account Manager or Integrated Product Team Lead
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Learn More & Apply Now!
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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
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Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
