Electronics Design Engineer I (Onsite)

Raytheon; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a hardware design engineer at the Goleta site to design high-speed digital hardware for aerospace imaging systems. You will develop schematics, perform circuit analysis, and work with cross-functional teams on challenging electronics hardware solutions.

The role offers onsite work at RTX Goleta with opportunities to learn ECAD layouts, circuit verification, and RF considerations in a laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field by start date.
• Digital design and electronics coursework or laboratory experience.
• Analog & RF circuit design coursework or experience.
• Demonstrated circuit layout and schematic capture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-speed digital hardware for Raytheon Vision Systems imaging products.
• Create schematics and perform circuit card layout.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems and manufacturing engineers.

Skills

Circuit design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ECAD tools such as Altium

SPICE

MATLAB

HyperLynx

Job description

Date Posted

2026-08-21

Country

United States of America

Location

US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01

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

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? 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. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

We are the electronics design section for Raytheon Vision Systems, and part of a Department of Electrical and Mechanical Design Engineers for the RTX Goleta site that develops airborne and space products for Imaging Systems and Electronic Warfare. We perform design, development, and verification of high-speed digital hardware solutions, notably Circuit Card Assemblies, for products and test for Raytheon Vision Systems imaging products.

What You Will Do

• The candidate will design and develop high speed digital hardware for Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) aerospace and aeronautical imaging products and supporting test equipment for those products.
• They will use standard design and layout tools to develop schematics, perform circuit card layout, and perform circuit analysis of hardware that is developed for those projects.
• They will work in a cross-function team of mechanical engineers, test engineers, firmware engineers, systems engineers, and manufacturing engineering to develop challenging electronics design hardware solutions for RVS imaging products.

What You Will Learn

• Become proficient with knowledge and standards for the design and development of high-speed digital hardware for Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) imaging products.
• This job will utilize the candidates background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering to develop complex schematics, perform circuit analysis, and perform design verification in a laboratory setting.
• The candidate will develop proficiency in Electronic Circuit Aided Design (ECAD) layouts and develop proficiency in performing signal integrity analysis for high speed circuits.
• Candidate will develop proficiency in support of the manufacturing and assembly of complex circuit cards to be compliant with IPC standards.
• The candidate will have opportunities to work in and learn associated disciplines for test engineering, firmware development, and high-speed circuit design of Read Only Integrated Circuits (ROICs).

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date. Digital Design and Electronics coursework and/or laboratory experience in signals evaluation and theory, solid state electronics, basic signal processing, filter design, and power electronics.
• Analog & RF coursework and/or laboratory experience in RF circuit design and analysis.
• Demonstrated circuit layout and schematic capture.

Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Course and laboratory work using digital and power measurement instruments such as Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Function Generators, and Power Supplies.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with electronics design, circuit analysis, circuit simulation tools, such as Spice and Matlab for both circuit analysis and simulation, and with at least one circuit layout tools (ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCad, Mentor Expedition or other) and simulation tools for signal integrity (such as Hyperlinx).
• Demonstrated completion of electronics design projects that developed requirements, performed design and simulation, and performed design verification in a laboratory environment. Extensive experience with electronics test instrumentation.
• Demonstrated experience with configurable/programmable logic design with AMD (Xilinx) FPGA design tools, including coding for design, test bench, and troubleshooting of FPGAs.

What We Offer

• 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.
• Relocation Eligibility

Onsite: 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.

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.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this role is 62,900 USD - 119,700 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.

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 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, dependent on level and collective bargaining agreement.

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.

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