Electrical Engineer II

RTX

Goleta (CA)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 144,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave
Flexible work schedules
Education assistance
Backup care for child/adult
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking an onsite Electrical Engineer in Goleta, CA to join a team designing airborne electronic products with emphasis on mixed-signal circuits, FPGA, and subsystems. You will work with senior engineers on hardware architecture, analysis, and lab validation, supporting EW/RWR programs and RF interfaces.

The role requires a STEM degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with MATLAB/SPICE/Mentor Graphics, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires STEM degree and 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in Circuit Design, Digital Signal Processing, Power Systems, or Embedded Systems.
  • Experience using MATLAB, SPICE, or Mentor Graphics software.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop airborne electronic products meeting SWaP, reliability, and cost requirements.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on digital/analog hardware architecture, schematic capture, and lab validation.
  • Support radar warning receivers and EW products with RF circuitry and interfaces.

Skills

Circuit Design
Digital Signal Processing
Power Systems
Embedded Systems
MATLAB
SPICE
Mentor Graphics

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Mentor Graphics XPedition
HyperLynx SI

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-23 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

Share in the design and development of airborne electronic products while meeting attendant size, weight, power, reliability, and cost requirements. The work entails mixed-signal circuits including Power, Analog, Digital, FPGA, SoC and SubSystems. You will be teamed with more senior engineers on potentially any of the following: digital / analog hardware architecture, schematic capture, design analysis, simulation, and hands-on laboratory validation and troubleshooting of complex electronic assemblies and systems. Supporting radar Warning Receivers (RWR) and other Electrociic Warfare (EW) products requires working familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF) circuitry and system interfaces.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field. Experience in Circuit Design, Digital Signal Processing, Power Systems, or Embedded Systems. Experience using tools such as MATLAB, SPICE, or Mentor Graphics software.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience in FPGA-based circuitry and JTAG programming of FPGA devices. Experience or coursework in electrical design and analysis with Mentor Graphics XPedition and HyperLynx SI, SPICE. Experience with design of CCAs with FPGAs, flash memory, DDR RAM, ADCs, DACs, power conversion integrated circuits, and supporting analog circuits. Experience with power electronics, motor controls, or mixed-signal circuit design. Experience in areas such as microcontroller programming, signal integrity analysis, or PCB layout and design.

What We Offer
  • parental (including paternal) leave
  • flexible work schedules
  • achievement awards
  • educational assistance
  • child/adult backup care
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible spending accounts
  • employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • parental leave
  • paid time off
  • holidays
  • annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs

Relocation assistance available.

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position requires onsite work in Goleta, CA:

Welcome to Raytheon in Goleta, CA This position requires security clearance.

DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process.

More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm #LI-TR1

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 salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for 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.

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,

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