Senior Antenna & RF Sensor Test Chamber Architect & Integrator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSan Xavier District, Pima County, Arizona, United States
About the Team
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.
The Effector RF Design Team is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our group in Tucson, AZ. This role is critical for leading the design and implementation of antenna, radome, and radar cross section (RCS) ranges and chambers. You will shape the future of our testing capabilities by establishing technology roadmaps, enabling modernization, and driving innovation alongside government personnel and programs.
Work location
Work model: On-site
San Xavier District, Pima County, Arizona, United States
San Xavier District, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOversee the implementation of new ranges and chambers
- check_circleDefine, analyze, simulate, and evaluate requirements for ranges and chambers with interdisciplinary teams
- check_circleLead project teams, delegate tasks, and provide technical oversight
- check_circleLead and shape the design and implementation of antenna, radome, and RCS ranges or chambers
- check_circleWork with government personnel to define and refine requirements for compliance validation
- check_circleContribute to engineering technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives
- check_circleCollaborate with chamber and range equipment suppliers
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 STEM
- verifiedMinimum 5 years of prior relevant experience
- verifiedExperience testing antennas or radomes in a chamber or test range
- verifiedExperience with operation of an antenna, radome, and/or RCS chamber/range
- verifiedExperience with antenna and/or sensor measurement theory and range operation
Nice to Have
Master of Science (MS) or PhD in electrical engineering. Significant experience simulating and/or estimating the effects of propagation, reflections, and scattering on an antenna under test (AUT) in an anechoic chamber. Experience measuring hardware for RCS. Significant experience specifying, building, and validating antenna, radome, and/or RCS ranges/chambers. Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, and/or other high-level scientific programming languages. Proficiency with high performance computing (HPC) environments and schedulers such as SLURM. Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, FEKO, SENTRi, and GRASP. Experience designing and testing conformal antennas. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities from multiple sources. Strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment with positive interaction. Demonstrated ability to put forth and drive technical execution plans. Knowledge of management processes, such as Earned Value. Experience presenting in technical reviews. Understanding of near-field-to-far-field processing algorithms. Experience designing datalink, flight termination, telemetry, and/or GPS antenna systems. Experience being a Cost Account Manager or Integrated Product Team Lead.
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 assistance based on candidate eligibilitycheck_circleAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Python, Matlab, High Performance Computing, Slurm, HFSS, CST, Feko, Sentr, Grasp, Earned Value.
Education: Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) required; Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering preferred; PhD in Electrical Engineering preferred.
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A Senior Antenna & RF Sensor Test Chamber Architect & Integrator at Raytheon is responsible for the following: Oversee the implementation of new ranges and chambers; Define, analyze, simulate, and evaluate requirements for ranges and chambers with interdisciplinary teams; Lead project teams, delegate tasks, and provide technical oversight; and Lead and shape the design and implementation of antenna, radome, and RCS ranges or chambers.
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To qualify for the Senior Antenna & RF Sensor Test Chamber Architect & Integrator 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 STEM; Minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience; and Experience testing antennas or radomes in a chamber or test range.
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Senior Antenna & RF Sensor Test Chamber Architect & Integrator at Raytheon is based in San Xavier District, Pima County, Arizona, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Key skills for Senior Antenna & RF Sensor Test Chamber Architect & Integrator at Raytheon include Python; Matlab; High Performance Computing; Slurm; HFSS; CST; Feko; and Sentr.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) required; Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering preferred; and PhD in Electrical Engineering preferred.
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