Senior RF Engineer
Role Overview
As the Senior RF Engineer, you will provide technical expertise to the analysis, design, fabrication, test, and integration of complex RF Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) that supports radar and datalink applications on a tactical missile program.
Critical to this role is designing RF/Digital circuitries for challenging mechanical constraints and extreme environments.
You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, mission-critical solutions that align with program goals and timelines.
This is an onsite role based in McKinney, TX.
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- At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threats. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
- The RF, ASIC & MMIC Design Department is seeking a talented Senior RF Engineer to join our renowned RF design team.
- Job Summary:
- As the Senior RF Engineer, you will provide technical expertise to the analysis, design, fabrication, test, and integration of complex RF Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) that supports radar and datalink applications on a tactical missile program. Critical to this role is designing RF/Digital circuitries for challenging mechanical constraints and extreme environments. You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, mission-critical solutions that align with program goals and timelines.
- This is an onsite role based in McKinney, TX.
What You Will Do:
- Design and development of transmitters, receivers or exciters.
- Design of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) with RF or mixed signals.
- Create and ensure proper review of all documentation for the CCA, including analyses, schematics, interface drawings, test plans, and specifications.
- Perform schematic capture and RF routing review.
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams - power, digital, mechanical, etc.
- Work in a lab to accomplish component characterization as well as CCA verification and integration.
- Conduct comprehensive RF CCA/module checkout in accordance with the developed test plan and validate against the requirements matrix.
- Ensure compliance with technical performance standards and program requirements.
- Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience to include any combination of the following areas:
- RF, analog, digital, and/or power electronics test methodology and troubleshooting
- RF circuit card design and/or fabrication
- Simulation and/or analysis of RF products
- Experience with any combination of the following tools:
- Signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, Xpedition Schematic/Layout or equivalent, SystemVue/Genesys/ADS or equivalent, and HFSS or equivalent.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start.
- Qualifications We Prefer:
- Advanced degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related engineering discipline.
- Highly self-motivated individual with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Working across domains on complex projects.
- Capable of preparing technical review documentation with minimal oversight.
- Strong knowledge of RF/Digital electronics and practical experience across all phases of the product development lifecycle.
- Expertise in design and testing of areas such as: Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning, Circuit card assembly design and fabrication, High-speed data converter test/characterization.
- Designing or testing RF hybrid (chip & wire) technologies.
- Proficiency in writing Python scripts to automate test equipment control.
- Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints, including yield and margin analysis.
- What We Offer:
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
- RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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About RTX
RTX is a global aerospace and defense company that develops advanced technologies and systems for commercial, military, and government customers through its three business units: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
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