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Raytheon · 1 day ago

Senior Radar Receiver/Exciter Integration & Test Engineer

Tewksbury, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$87K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading company in defense and aerospace, committed to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Senior Radar Receiver/Exciter Integration & Test Engineer who will solve complex technical problems in radar and receiver exciter design, analysis, integration, and test, while liaising between various radar system components.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Solve complex technical problems and provide highly innovative and ingenious solutions in Radar and Receiver Exciter design, analysis, integration, and test

Liaison between many Radar system components

Responsible for Radar Receiver Exciter data analysis and calibration, integration of hardware with firmware and software, and resolving system level issues that may stem from software or hardware anomalies

Support system and subsystem level radar integration planning, execution, and reporting

Resolve complex technical issues seen during design, integration, and test of Radar Receiver and Exciter sub-systems

Analyze Radar and Receiver data to identify and resolve system performance issues

Develop calibration solutions for receiver/exciters to meet top level radar performance specifications

Work across mechanical, electrical, software and systems engineering disciplines to troubleshoot hardware and software issues outside of Receiver and Exciter Subsystems

May require up to a one (1) year assignment at a different location, such as shipyard locations (i.e. Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Shipyard in Pascagoula, MS; Navy’s Land Based integration facility in Mount Laurel, NJ)

Requires extended hours, as well as off-shift hours, and traveling (Domestic/International) with short notice

This 1st shift role is 100% on-site and will be based either in Andover, Tewksbury, or Woburn, MA, with travel between multiple sites anticipated

Qualification

RFRadar systemsSystem IntegrationRadar systems designProgramming in MATLABDigital Signal ProcessingFPGA implementationCircuit designAnalysisSoft skills

Required

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

Experience with RF and/or Radar systems

3+ years' of experience in two or more of the following areas: System or subsystem Integration, Verification and Validation; Radar and/or receiver systems design and integration; Programming in MATLAB, C/C++; RF Circuit design and analysis; In-phase and quadrature (I&Q data) processing and analysis

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

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science in Electrical/RF Engineering

Experience interfacing with internal and external customers and finding technical solutions to complex requirements

Experience with root cause identification, corrective action implementation and associated documentation

Experience with Digital Signal Processing techniques and FPGA implementation

Advanced Microsoft Excel and MATLAB skills

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; Radar System calibration design; I&Q data processing and analysis