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RF Data Link Engineer II

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on43, West Simpson Street, Barrio Viejo, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85701, United States

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About RTX and Our Mission

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 threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills, and create a safer, more connected world. We invite you to explore the world of aerospace and defense and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry.

About the Role

The Advanced Effector Guidance Systems team is searching for Electrical Engineers to join the Data Link subsystems team within the RF Products department. This team develops the next generation of high capacity, covert, and agile data links, ranging from space-based to terrestrial RF links for the most challenging environments.

In this role, you will design and test wireless communication and data links, spanning activities from preliminary design to integration. Your work will directly support data link applications on a variety of tactical missile programs. You will engage in communications systems design, data link hardware development, algorithm development, and digital signal processing, contributing to a culture that values Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Hiring Process and Application

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.

Location and Requirements: This is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance (DoD Clearance: Secret). The ability to obtain an INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to the start date.

Application Window: RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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43, West Simpson Street, Barrio Viejo, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85701, United States

Tucson, Arizona

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circlePerform concept and performance trade studies and link budget analyses for data link applications
  • check_circleDevelop, prototype, and test data link models and signal processing algorithms in high-fidelity simulations
  • check_circleProvide engineering support through project design reviews, peer reviews, and briefings to leadership and customers
  • check_circleDesign and evaluate wireless communication systems and data link hardware for tactical missile programs
  • check_circleVerify and validate communication and signal processing algorithm requirements in laboratory or field test environments
  • check_circleConduct hardware and software communication architecture trade studies

Requirements

  • verifiedU.S. citizenship required
  • verifiedActive and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance (Secret) required
  • verifiedSTEM degree required
  • verifiedMinimum 2 years relevant experience
  • verifiedMinimum 2 years experience in MATLAB, SIMULINK, C/C++
  • verified2 years experience or coursework in communication theory, digital signal processing, probability theory, stochastic signal processing, or RF and electromagnetic theory

Nice to Have

Master's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering with a focus in digital communications, communications systems design, data link hardware development, waveform algorithm development, and digital signal processing. Experience with system engineering of RF subsystems. Experience with waveform simulations using modulations schemes such as PSK, FSK, OFDM, and QAM. Familiarity with common RF impairments including phase noise, multipath, and Doppler. Knowledge of link budget and propagation modeling for end-to-end system evaluation. Strong understanding of RF transceiver and front-end design and common tradeoffs in RF designs for communication systems. Familiarity with antenna design parameters. Familiarity with fixed point algorithm simulations for VHDL verification and wireless fading model simulation. Knowledge of Layer 2 and above. Strong technical and interpersonal skills with a desire to support enterprise initiatives. Ability to prepare documentation with minimal oversight. Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) with company matchcheck_circleFlexible spending accountscheck_circleFlexible work schedulescheck_circleEmployee assistance programcheck_circleEmployee Scholar Programcheck_circleParental leavecheck_circlePaid time off and holidayscheck_circleRelocation assistancecheck_circleAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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Company

Raytheon

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Headquarters

Arlington, VA

Open Roles

26

Raytheon, a division of RTX, develops advanced defense technologies for aerospace, cybersecurity, and space exploration. Based in Arlington, VA, the company focuses on integrated air and missile defense systems, next-generation sensor technologies, hypersonic capabilities, and secure digital infrastructure. Operating within the defense and space manufacturing sector, Raytheon delivers solutions designed to enhance national security and operational efficiency. Its expertise spans both terrestrial and orbital domains, supporting military and government agencies with cutting-edge tools to address evolving threats. The company emphasizes innovation in engineering and strategic partnerships to advance defense readiness globally.
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Experience

2+ yrs (Mid Level)

Education

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

MatlabSimulinkC/C++Communication TheoryDigital Signal ProcessingProbability Theory

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