Apply on Employer Site

Raytheon · 2 weeks ago

Senior RF Design Engineer

Marlborough, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Raytheon is dedicated to helping our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Senior RF Design Engineer to utilize their expertise in RF/Microwave system theory and design to develop the next generation of Radar Receiver, Exciter, and Transmitter products.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and development of transmitters, receivers, or exciters

Design and optimization of RF circuits – either chains of components (receiver, exciter, etc.) or individual parts (filters, limiters, couplers, etc.)

Working with interdisciplinary teams – power, digital, mechanical, etc

Schematic capture and RF routing

Technical support during the transition to production and support to production activities

Qualification

Microwave/RF designMATLABSimulation toolsCircuit designTechnical writingCost managementProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 5 years' of prior work experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' of prior work experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

Experience with Microwave/RF system, subsystem and/or component analysis, design and/or test

Experience with analytical tools such as MATLAB

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required post-start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Experience with simulation tools such as ADS, SystemVUE and/or MentorGraphics' Xpedition

Experience translating system performance and operation specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications

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

Problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges

Experience in cost and schedule management

Experience in technical / proposal writing and oral presentations

Technical background in any of the following areas: Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning, Filter design and fabrication, Circuit card assembly and fabrication, High speed data converter test / characterization, Low Noise RF source design and test experience