Principal RF System Analysis Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-PLANO-465 465 Independence Pkwy INDEPENDENCE

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 Type:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression creating a safer more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Our Advanced Radar RF & Systems Engineering Department has an immediate need for a Principal RF Systems Analysis Engineer to support the design integration production test and sustainment of advanced radar RF subsystems. The ideal candidate will have experience with RF signal chains frequency conversion architectures RF measurements noise figure analysis spectral purity and subsystem verification. The successful candidate will work across Systems Hardware Test Software and Manufacturing teams to investigate and resolve complex issues encountered during development production qualification fielded operations while supporting advanced airborne radar and sensor programs. This position will reside within the Radar Power Production Design Support section that supports the Advanced Airborne Sensor (AAS) program.

What You Will Do:

• Conducting failure investigations and providing recommendations to address systemic issues and to prevent recurrence

• Engage directly with the suppliers and subcontractors to support design reviews requirement verification production readiness failure investigations and hardware performance improvements

• Analysis tool development in support of problem identification and resolution

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring while coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver advanced airborne radar and sensor capabilities.

• Collaboration with Systems Engineers to develop and implement solutions

• Identify manage and mitigate technical risk

• Generate technical reports to present to management and the customer.

• This position requires daily on-site support and is not open to remote work possibilities

• Up to 25% travel to suppliers manufacturing and integration sites on an as needed basis.

What You Will Learn :

• Work across functions to resolve issues.

• Generate improvements of processes systems or products to enhance performance.
• Achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact to the program.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
• A minimum of 8 years related experience in analysis of RF data fault isolation troubleshooting the system to WRA/LRU/Sub-system level.

• Experience in analysis of RF mixed-signal data and high-speed digital and optical hardware

• Experience with RF related equipment such as Network Analyzers Spectrum Analyzers Signal Generators Power Meters Oscilloscopes and/or DMMs.
• Experience with Digital Receiver Exciter (DREX) Subassemblies.
• Experience with generating analysis tools using MatLab
• 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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Ability to support multiple site locations operations in a fast paced dynamic and results-based production environment
• Experience working on a production program.
• Experience generating and presenting preliminary and critical design reviews.
• Prior work experience giving technical briefs or presentations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

What We Offer :

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• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.

• Clearance Information: 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: 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 118300 USD - 224900 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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