Raytheon

RF Engineer

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

El Segundo, CA

Job Description

Raytheon Intelligence & Space has an immediate need for RF Engineers in El Segundo, CA.

As an RF Engineer (Systems Engineer II) you will be responsible for technical development of requirements, architecture, design, integration and analysis of complex RF subsystems, Low Power Chamber, High Power Near-field Chamber, and Far Field Chamber for Antenna/Radar Test Systems. You will function in multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects. You will be responsible for reviewing designs across multiple programs. Additional responsibilities will also include development of technical solutions for proposals for future programs and/or R&D efforts to accomplish long-range goals.

The effective candidate will grow to be a subject matter expert in RF test system applications from subsystem architecture down to circuit card design and RF component performance who will leverage their expertise to push Raytheon test systems technology forward.

Duties include Team Leadership, architecture and design of RF subsystems, participation as a subject matter expert in design reviews across multiple programs as well as participation in proposal efforts, technical leadership and oversight of electronic design teams, implementation of Raytheon product development processes and technical risk assessments, deployment and improvement of design processes, technology planning and roadmap alignment, and mentoring.

Required Skills:
* Minimum of 2+ years of engineering experience including systems engineering and test architecture.
* Experience with architecture of RF subsystems.
* Experience with CCA test, boundary scan tools and test equipment.
* Experience with developing test plans and procedures, verify performance through analysis and bread boarding.
* Experience designing RF systems for Test System applications.
* Integration, verification, and validation experience on aerospace and defense programs.
* U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance after one year of employment.
* U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems.

Desired Skills:
* Product design, analysis, and test of RF Modules and Units for Antenna Test system applications
* Capable of functioning in multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects
* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks at a time
* Experience leading investigation activities to identify and resolve STE and testing performance issues.
* Demonstrated excellent team and project leadership skills, capability of functioning in multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects, and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks at a time.
* Existing Security clearance

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. RF, Science, Math, Physics, or related technical disciplines.
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Raytheon

Waltham, MA

Raytheon Company develops integrated products, services, and solutions for the defense and other government markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Integrated Defense Systems (IDS); Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS); Missile Systems (MS); Space and Airborne Systems (SAS); and Forcepoint. The IDS segment offers integrated air and missile defense; land-and sea-based radar solutions; command, control, communications, computers, cyber, and intelligence solutions; naval combat and ship electronic and sensing systems; and undersea sensing and effects solutions.

The IIS segment provides technical and professional services, such as navigation, DoD space and weather solutions, cybersecurity, analytics, training, logistics, mission support, software-based systems, automation and sustainment solutions, and air traffic management systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. The MS segment develops and supports weapon systems comprising missiles, smart munitions, close-in weapon systems, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles, directed energy effectors, and combat sensor solutions.

The SAS segment provides civil and military electro-optical/infrared sensors; airborne radars for surveillance and fire control applications; lasers; precision guidance systems; signals intelligence systems; processors; electronic warfare systems; tactical and strategic communications; and space-qualified systems. The Forcepoint segment offers cyber security products that include risk adaptive data loss prevention; user and entity behavior analytics and cloud access security broker capabilities; insider threat solutions; firewall technology; cloud and on premise Web and email security; and cross domain transfer products.

Raytheon Company has a strategic agreement with AirMap to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate drones into the national airspace system. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.