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RTX · 3 months ago

Principal RF Design Engineer (ONSITE)

MD102: Guardian Gateway - Aberdeen Pr 6260 Guardian Gateway , Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005 USA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

RTX is seeking a highly motivated Principal RF Design Engineer to work on Identification of Friend or Foe (IFF) products for defense applications. The role involves designing, testing, and integrating analog and RF/microwave components and sub-systems, as well as modernizing existing designs to improve performance.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, test, and integrate analog and RF / microwave components and sub-systems from DC to 3GHz: Examples include receivers, solid state power amplifiers, LNA’s, filters, RF switches, frequency synthesizers, and frequency sources

Modernize existing designs to eliminate obsolete components and improve performance

Design and develop RF circuits and modules using strip line and micro strip circuits, as well as development of analog and power control circuitry

Qualification

RF circuit designRF CAD toolsRF subsystems integrationRF test equipmentSolid state RF designLabViewDigital DesignMaster's degreeCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Experience in RF circuit design

Experience with RF CAD tools such as Agilent ADS, Genesis, Microwave Office, SPICE

Experience in RF subsystems and a working understanding of architecture, design, and integration processes

Understand systems level issues associated with RF design such as noise figure, IP3, ect

Expert proficiency with common RF test equipment such as; Network and spectrum analyzers, signal and pulse generators, and oscilloscopes

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Ability to support up to 10% travel

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required

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, concentration in RF

Experience in solid state RF power amplifier design

Experience with LabView

Experience with Digital Design

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

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