Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on7797, East Hampton Street, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85715, United States
About Raytheon
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.
About the Role
The Effector RF Design Antenna & Radome team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role is designed for a professional who will lead and shape antenna, radome, and antenna measurement system technology within the Company. You will contribute to multi-disciplined teams, provide technical oversight, and work with Engineering organizations to establish technology roadmaps, enable modernization, and drive general innovation. Additionally, you will collaborate with government personnel and programs to define and refine requirements for validating hardware compliance.
Hiring Process & Application
This position requires an active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance (DoD Secret) prior to your start date. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) handles and adjudicates the security clearance process.
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. The application window is anticipated to close approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted, though this may vary based on candidate flow and business necessity.
Culture & Values
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. 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
7797, East Hampton Street, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85715, United States
Tucson, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop and perform detailed design of antenna or radome hardware and requirements
- check_circleDefine and refine requirements for validating hardware compliance with government personnel
- check_circleEstablish technology roadmaps and contribute to engineering modernization and innovation
- check_circleLead and shape antenna, radome, and antenna measurement system technology
- check_circleAnalyze simulation and test data to verify hardware performance against requirements
- check_circleManage relationships and work with antenna manufacturing suppliers
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary engineering teams including thermal, structural, and mechanical disciplines
Requirements
- verifiedU.S. citizenship required
- verifiedActive and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance (Secret) required
- verifiedAbility to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance required prior to start date
- verifiedBachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
- verifiedMinimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
Nice to Have
Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering. Strong experience managing and presenting technical data to stakeholders and customers. Strong experience designing and delivering conformal antenna designs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive technical execution plans. Strong interpersonal skills in a team environment. Experience presenting to Failure Review Board (FRB), Engineering Review Board (ERB), Change Control Board (CCB), Manufacturing Review Board (MRB), etc. Knowledge of near-field-to-far-field processing algorithms. Familiarity with complex threat environments and battlefields. Experience designing seeker, datalink, flight termination, GPS, and telemetry antenna systems. Experience designing complex multi-layer radomes. Background as a Cost Account Manager or Integrated Product Team Lead. Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, and/or other scientific programming languages. Proficiency with high performance computing (HPC) environments and schedulers such as SLURM.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) matchcheck_circleFlexible spending accountscheck_circleFlexible work schedulesEmployee assistance program
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Antenna Element Design, Antenna Simulation, Antenna Modeling, Antenna Measurements, Near Field Systems, Far Field Systems, Conformal Antenna Designs, Near-Field-To-Far-Field Processing Algorithms, Seeker Antenna Systems, Datalink Antenna Systems.
Education: Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) required; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon
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In this Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon role, you will develop and perform detailed design of antenna or radome hardware and requirements; define and refine requirements for validating hardware compliance with government personnel; establish technology roadmaps and contribute to engineering modernization and innovation; and lead and shape antenna, radome, and antenna measurement system technology.
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To qualify for the Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon position, applicants should have: U.S. citizenship required; Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance (Secret) required; Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance required prior to start date; Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM); and Minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
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Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon is based in 7797, East Hampton Street, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85715, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Raytheon has listed this Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer role as on-site.
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Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon include Antenna Element Design; Antenna Simulation; Antenna Modeling; Antenna Measurements; Near Field Systems; Far Field Systems; Conformal Antenna Designs; and Near-Field-To-Far-Field Processing Algorithms.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) required; and Master of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred.
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Senior Antenna and Radome Engineer at Raytheon is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.