Entry-Level Antenna Design Engineer – Aerospace & Defense

Prattwhitney

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson is seeking an entry-level antenna engineer to contribute to antenna, radome, and measurement system technology within the Effector RF Design Department. You will work with interdisciplinary teams and apply RF/EM theory learned in coursework.

The role provides mentorship, hands-on design tasks, and exposure to HFSS, CST, and other tools in a collaborative aerospace environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related STEM major by start date.
  • Experience and/or coursework with RF and electromagnetic theory.
  • Proficiency with modeling & simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, FEKO, SENTRi and/or GRASP.

Responsibilities

  • Develop antenna or radome hardware and requirements.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including thermal, structural, mechanical, and systems engineers.
  • Work with antenna manufacturing suppliers.
  • Perform antenna modeling and simulation on HPC resources.
  • Interpret simulation or measurement data to verify performance against requirements.

Skills

RF theory
EM theory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

HFSS
CST
FEKO
SENTRi
GRASP

Job description

Raytheon in Tucson is seeking an entry-level antenna engineer to contribute to antenna, radome, and measurement system technology within the Effector RF Design Department. You will work with interdisciplinary teams and apply RF/EM theory learned in coursework.

The role provides mentorship, hands-on design tasks, and exposure to HFSS, CST, and other tools in a collaborative aerospace environment.

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