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Sr. Principal Rf/microwave Engineer

Lead design and validation of RF/microwave electronic warfare systems for defense applications
Goleta, California, United States
Expert
$137,000 – 275,000 USD / year
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Raytheon

Raytheon

A leading aerospace and defense company providing advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide.

Senior Principal Rf/Microwave Engineer

Raytheon's Airborne Multi-Mission Electronics Department is seeking a Senior Principal RF/Microwave Engineer 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 as needed leading project teams in these roles. Occasional travel (10-20%) may be required to other Raytheon facilities and customer sites.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead an analog/digital team and define the signals between analog and digital interface and make sure the quality of final digital delivery.
  • Responsible for the team's design and hands-on testing of microwave components, cards and systems plus providing technical support to production activities.
  • Leading a multidisciplinary engineering team throughout the project lifecycle, efficiently overseeing the schedule and budget, and maintaining accountability through Earned Value reporting.
  • Mentoring junior engineering staff by creating and monitoring project development schedules, project budgeting, and reporting within an Earned Value Management system.
  • Team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience are desired.
  • Some travel to integration sites, plus customer and subcontractor facilities, may be required.

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience with analog design. Specifically, RF Solid State amplifiers, e/RF system, subsystem and component analysis, design, and test.
  • 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.

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.

The salary range for this role is 137,000 USD - 275,000 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 candidate's 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 company's 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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Sr. Principal Rf/microwave Engineer
Goleta, California, United States
$137,000 – 275,000 USD / year
Engineering
About Raytheon
A leading aerospace and defense company providing advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide.