Senior Electrical Engineer
Posted on: 7 Mar 2021
Dulles, VA
Job Description
Are you looking for an engineering career that is challenging and satisfying? Then join our Raytheon Technologies team of engineers solving problems that make the world a safer place and help to secure our great nation! Come support those who provide us with all the freedoms we enjoy.
We offer great benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401K match, flexible work schedule - just to name a few.
Raytheon Intelligence and Space (RIS) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer candidate to join the REDS (Raytheon Explosive Detection System) Multi-Discipline Engineering Development team to support the technical design and development of RF (Radio Frequency) / NQR (Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance) scanning systems. Typical tasking will include design of RF and NQR probes, electronic controller designs, circuit card design, detailed drawing creation, assembly of prototypes, test and troubleshooting. The candidate will be detail oriented, organized, self-starting, a multitasker, have strong problem solving skills and the ability to team effectively with a variety of personnel.
The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Secret Clearance.
Required Skills:
* Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges
* Background in RF & Digital circuitry and electronics design, 10 MHz and below
* Experience with electrical design and simulation using tools such as Cadence Allegro, Advanced Design Systems(ADS), Unigraphics NX or ANSYS electromagnetic modelling
* Programming experience with MATLAB, Verilog, Linux, Python, C, C++, or LabVIEW
* Experience testing and troubleshooting analog, digital and RF circuitry
* Familiar with Analog, Digital and RF Instrumentation (Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Network Analyzer, Signal Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Meter)
* Demonstrate good written and oral presentation skills
* Ability to work well with other engineers and technicians as well as support personnel in an engineering lab environment.
Desired Skills:
* Ability to read mechanical drawings
* Experience with use of basic hand tools for assembly of prototype units, including some soldering skill for wiring and circuit cards assembly
Education Requirements:
Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field and 4 years of related work experience.
This position requires a U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.176106
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.
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IndustryEngineering
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No. of Employees67, 000
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Jobs Posted6803
