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RTX · 1 month ago

Senior RF Subsystem REA

AZ852: RMS AP Bldg M02 1151 East Hermans Road Building M02, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

RTX is a defense contractor focused on providing advanced technology solutions for national security. The Senior RF Subsystem REA will be responsible for the analysis, design, and evaluation of a critical RF Subsystem within a missile product, ensuring proper documentation and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee development and testing of a front-end receiver and antenna while apprenticing with a Subject Matter Expert

Serve as the REA for the subsystem, implementing and following all design, fabrication, and test processes related to RF hardware

Create and ensure proper review of all documentation for the subsystem, including analyses, schematics, interface drawings, test plans, and specifications

Work in a lab setting to accomplish component characterization as well as subsystem calibration, verification, and integration

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (power, digital, mechanical, etc.) on related analyses or tests

Interface with project leadership to provide status updates on technical progress, as well as cost and schedule

Qualification

RF designFabricationRF testTroubleshootingSimulation of RF productsMentor DX DesignerHigh Frequency Structure SimulatorSystemVue/GenesysAdvanced Design SystemMatlabPythonRADAR principlesFilter designCircuit card assemblyHigh-speed data converterHigh power RF design

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience, including any combination of the following:

RF design and fabrication

RF test and troubleshooting

Simulation of RF products

Experience with any of the following tools:

Mentor DX Designer or equivalent

High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) or equivalent

SystemVue/Genesys or equivalent

Advanced Design System (ADS) or equivalent

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

DoD Clearance: Secret

Preferred

Experience in mentorship or apprenticeship roles

Technical oversight responsibilities for less-senior engineers

Experience working across domains on complex projects

Ability to prepare documentation with minimal oversight

Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints, including yield and margin analysis

Technical background in the following areas:

Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning

Solid understanding of RADAR principles

Filter design and fabrication

Circuit card assembly design and fabrication

Competence in scripting, particularly using Matlab or Python

Experience with high-speed data converter test/characterization

High power RF design or test experience

Benefits

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

Holidays

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees