Electrical Engineer I - Effector Guidance Sections

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k) match

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is hiring for an onsite engineer in Tucson, AZ, offering exposure to digital, analog, RF hardware testing and complex circuit analysis. The role emphasizes collaboration across Operations, Quality and multiple engineering disciplines. A U.S.

government security clearance is required, and relocation eligibility is noted. The position provides growth through RTX Core Certification and REA Training, with a first-shift schedule and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with <2 years experience.
• Experience with RF, analog, digital, and/or mixed signal circuit design/analysis and/or DSP.
• Experience with lab equipment such as waveform generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, or network analyzers.

Responsibilities

• Enhance electrical engineering skills with digital, analog and RF hardware testing and debugging.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and other Engineering disciplines to resolve production issues.
• Provide technical oversight and direction, cost estimation, tracking & reporting, and proposal support.

Skills

RF design

Signal processing

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel willing <10%

Education

B.S. in STEM

Tools

Mentor Graphics Designer

PSPICE

MATLAB

HFSS

Oscilloscope

Job description

Company

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon’s Land & Shipboard Effector Guidance Systems (LSEGS) Department is responsible for the delivery of affordable and innovative electrical products.

Position Information

Location: Tucson, AZ-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

Shift Information: 1st shift (Monday – Friday 7am – 4pm)

Security Clearance: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Position Role Type: Onsite

What You Will Do

• Enhance electrical engineering skills working with digital, analog and/or RF hardware testing and debugging complex circuit card assemblies or electro‑mechanical systems.
• Prior hands‑on troubleshooting experience is preferred.
• Collaborate and coordinate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and other Engineering disciplines to achieve/document concurrence and resolve issues that may arise during production, testing, and integration.

What You Will Learn

One will gain knowledge of various electrical components, Circuit Card Assemblies, RF, analog, digital and / or mixed signal circuit design or analysis. One will achieve a RTX Core Certification and receive Raytheon Responsible Engineer Authority (REA) Training.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience with any of the following: RF, analog, digital, and / or mixed signal circuit design or analysis and / or digital signal processing.
• Experience with laboratory equipment including waveform generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and/or network analyzers.

We Prefer

• Experience in Root‑Cause Corrective Action investigations.
• Experience performing electrical engineering design of CCA, EO, RF, Seeker/Sensor, or electronic subsystem; including circuit design, CCA assembly, electrical test and production/supplier/sub‑tier supplier support of test equipment, test automation scripting, test conduction, sensor control, printed circuit board fabrication, circuit card assembly processes and related industry specifications.
• Experience with tools: Mentor Graphics Designer, PSPICE, System Vision, MATLAB, Mathcad, IDL, Computer Simulation Technologies (CST), Microwave Design Studio, High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS), Advanced Design System (ADS), Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, and Spectrum Analyzer.
• Familiarity with missile communication transceivers and data links, inertial measurement units (IMU) and Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver subsystems.
• Experience with subsystems integration and test, post test flight analysis, problem investigation, Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods in achieving production yield improvements, technical writing, formal presentation, and implementing Engineering Change Notices.
• Self‑starter who’s capable of working independently as well as with a small technical team.
• Providing technical oversight and direction, cost estimation, tracking & reporting, coordination, preparation of detailed technical team reports, and proposal support.
• Willingness to travel less than 10% annually.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for relocation.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD-108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement)
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Additional Information

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

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.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.