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Aurora, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 203000 - 203000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO112: Buckley AFB 18500 East 6th Ave 18500 East 6th Avenue Buckley AFB Aurora CO 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

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

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

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 currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced RF Systems/Hardware Engineer to provide engineering analysis baseline management operations and maintenance system enhancement and integration support. This position will be responsible for ensuring successful operation maintenance and sustainment of the hardware associated with a complex high priority operational communications also include establishing requirements for new software and system hardware enhancements supporting efforts for new capabilities and development and refinement of operational/engineering processes and procedures.

What You Will Do

The RF Systems/Hardware Engineer will be expected to have the technical skills to troubleshoot document and resolve system outages and other issues that may be encountered during operation of the system. This includes the collection of diagnostic data accurately documenting problems in logging and discrepancy reporting tools restoring system operation development of workarounds and other activities necessary for recovery of the RF Systems/Hardware Engineer will provide support to include storing retrieving and manipulating data for analysis and troubleshooting of system capabilities and requirements; utilizing analytic devices such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers for troubleshooting; monitoring functioning of equipment and making necessary modifications to ensure the system operates in conformance with specifications; support the generation of concept of operations and provide recommendations for system architecture.

  • Must be able to support occasional travel (both CONUS and OCONUS). Must be able to support emergency repair trips with little or no advanced notice.
  • Must be able to provide occasional after hour callin support.
  • Must be able to work at heights and successfully complete safety requirements for antenna/tower training.
  • Active and transferrable TS/SCI with polygraph U.S. government issued clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access prior to start date.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Prior experience supporting RF ground systems engineering activities for a satellite communications system.
  • Experience generating analyzing tracking and/or managing requirements.
  • Experience with RF systems engineering including developing and/or maintaining schematics analyses block diagrams system Bill of Materials (BOMs) and design review packages.
  • Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Influence design performance & cost tradeoffs for proposed engineering changes.
  • Contribute effectively on design teams and provide technical insight to the team members.
  • Apply previous knowledge and experience to provide recommendations for development of new operational concepts architectureand to increase efficiencies within the existing system.
  • Support design performance & cost tradeoff studies for proposed engineering changes.
  • Proficient use of Spectrum Analyzers Network Analyzers Signal Generators Oscilloscopes.
  • Operations and Maintenance (O&M)
  • Experience working with vendors for the timely repair and tracking of critical operational hardware.
  • Experience upgrading hardware supported byWindows and Linux based systems.
  • Previous experience working with systems supported by Linux operating systems.
  • Highly articulate with strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Technical ability to identify and document system related RF capability enhancements through generation and submittal ofWhite Papers and other submittals.

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

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: 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.
  • Location Information: This position is an onsite role in Aurora CO

The 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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