RTX · 4 days ago
Senior Principal RF Design Electrical Engineer
RTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Senior Principal RF Design Electrical Engineer to design and develop RF and Microwave hardware, including transmitters, receivers, and exciters, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Design and development of transmitters, receivers or exciters
Design of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) with RF or mixed signals
Work in a lab to accomplish component characterization as well as module verification and integration
Test and handle sensitive RF Hardware
Schematic capture and RF routing
Partner with interdisciplinary teams - power, digital, mechanical, etc
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:
RF design and fabrication
RF test and troubleshoot
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
Mentorship or apprenticeship experience
Technical oversight responsibilities for less-senior engineers
Working across domains on complex projects
Architecting and requirements definition for complex RF products
Team lead experience on technical projects including experience w/ cost and schedule
EVMS or CAM experience
Ability to prepare documentation with minimal oversight
Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints. Includes yield and margin analysis
Technical background in the following areas:
Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning
Filter design and fabrication
Circuit card assembly design and fabrication
Testing or designing RF hybrid (chip and wire) technologies
High speed data converter test/characterization
High power RF design or test experience
Scripting experience (Matlab or Python)
Some front line leadership desirable
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
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
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