Sr. RF (Radio Frequency) Design Engineer

Goleta, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 182000 - 182000

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01 Goleta CA 93117 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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.

Job Summary:

Raytheons Airborne Multi-Mission Electronics Department is seeking a Sr. RF Design Engineer I to work onsite in Goleta CA on Electronic Warfare (EW) electronics product development for defense applications. The role includes design analysis simulation validation test and support of RF/microwave & for Electronic Warfare & Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) products & subsystems and participating in project teams in these roles. Occasional travel (10-20%) may be required to other Raytheon facilities and customer sites.

What You Will Do:

Lead and/or participate in an analog/digital team to help define the signals between analog and digital interfaces.
Design and hands-on testing of microwave components circuit boards and systems plus providing technical support to production activities.
Be a part of a multidisciplinary engineering team throughout the project lifecycle.
Mentor interns and early-in-career engineering staff.
Some travel to integration sites plus customer and subcontractor facilities may be required.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a degree or equivalent in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in one of these fields with a minimum of 3 years experience with RF/microwave circuit design
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required (only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance).

Qualifications We Prefer:

Requires advanced engineering knowledge typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
Experience with RF/microwave and antennas including experience typically acquired through attainment of a university degree or possession of an amateur radio license.
Previous work experience in the RF/microwave discipline.
Familiarity with industry standard RF/microwave circuit design software and PCB (Printed Circuit Board) layout.
Hands-on experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS ADS CST Mentor Graphics Xpedition and analytical tools such as MATLAB.
Designing and testing analog CCAs (Circuit Card Assemblies) including frequency conversion automatic gain control amplifier design and analog filter design.
Experience in electrical interconnects and transmission line design.
Understanding of EMI analysis and mitigation techniques.
Propensity for learning through self-study and being comfortable in a multi-tasking environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience in a production environment
Hands-on experience with microwave testing techniques including using spectrum analyzers Real-time 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: Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 90000 USD - 182000 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 short-term disability long-term 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 collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining 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 U.S.-based 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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Date Posted:Country:United States of AmericaLocation:CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01 Goleta CA 93117 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteU.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements: Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: SecretAt Raytheon the foundation of everythi...