Antenna and Microwave Senior 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 opportunity for an electrical engineer who is seeking to utilize their strong academic background and experience in RF/Microwave system theory and design including architectures subsystems components and Active Electronically Steered Antennas (AESAs). The successful candidate will employ their working knowledge of Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and analytical skills in electromagnetic and microwave theory.

Responsibilities include design and handson testing of microwave components cards and systems plus providing technical support to production activities. Team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience are desired.

The Antenna and Microwave Department provides innovative and affordable solutions to our customers in all business areas. We are responsible for designing phased array antenna systems inclusive of active and passive microwave components radiators radomes and a variety of RF subassemblies. We develop new technologies for advanced capabilities and provide support to all lifecycle phases of the best radar systems in active worldwide deployments and grow our people with exciting new challenges onthejob training mentoring and purposeful rotations.

What You Will Do

• Design of RF microwave components and phased array applications
• Integration and test of component level and system level phased array hardware
• Some travel to integration sites plus customer and subcontractor facilities may be required

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:
  • Microwave/RF system subsystem and component analysis design and test
  • Experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS ADS CST Mentor Graphics Xpedition and analytical tools such as Matlab

Qualifications We Prefer

• Background designing and testing analog CCAs including frequency conversion automatic gain control amplifier design and analog filter design
• Understanding of allocating and flowing down requirements from the system to the component level
• Knowledge of cost estimating plus budget and schedule management
• Strong academic background that includes courses in: Microwave Engineering Microwave Systems Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems
• Strong hands on experience with microwave testing techniques including using spectrum analyzers Realtime Spectrum Analyzers (RSAs) Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) and Performance Network Analyzer (PNAs)

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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• 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 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 82000 USD 164000 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.

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