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RTX · 1 month ago

Principal RF Cross Product Team Engineer

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

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

RTX is a leading defense technology company focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Principal RF Engineer to coordinate RF hardware development efforts across multiple teams for a critical missile program, ensuring system-level RF requirements and program objectives are met.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coordinate RF Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) and subassembly design and development efforts across multiple teams working on the program to ensure alignment with technical, schedule, and performance requirements

Act as the primary technical interface for RF hardware development on the program, working closely with program leadership, systems engineering, and functional teams

Oversee architecture development, trade studies, and technical reviews for RF systems to ensure integration and consistency

Facilitate communication and collaboration between RF hardware teams, ensuring a unified approach to design, testing, and validation

Support integration and testing of RF systems, troubleshooting issues, and driving solutions to meet performance objectives

Provide technical expertise and guidance to ensure all RF efforts meet program goals and requirements

Contribute to risk identification and mitigation strategies related to RF development on the program

Qualification

RF circuit card designRFMicrowave system designRF integrationTestingRF simulation toolsTechnical interface coordinationAdvanced RF technologiesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:

RF circuit card design and fabrication

Experience with RF and microwave system design, including transmitters, receivers, and antennas

Experience with RF integration and testing, including troubleshooting and optimization

Experience with RF simulation tools such as ADS, HFSS, CST, or MATLAB

Experience with technical interfaces across multiple RF hardware development efforts

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

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field

Experience coordinating technical efforts across multidisciplinary engineering teams

Advanced understanding of RF and microwave system integration, system-level trades, and performance optimization

Knowledge of advanced RF technologies such as frequency synthesizers, receivers, Analog-to-Digital Converters, and downconverters

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical challenges

Excellent communication skills, with experience preparing and delivering technical presentations

Background in designing for manufacturability, cost control, and production readiness

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