Principal Electrical Engineer - Production Hardware

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ, is hiring a Principal Electrical Engineer – Production Hardware to drive program execution, cost, schedule and technical oversight across the product lifecycle. You will support airborne electrical products for ALEGS, collaborating with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and multiple engineering teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering/related STEM and 8+ years’ experience, with expertise in RF/analog/digital/mixed-signal design, lab equipment, and leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/related STEM field and 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in RF/analog/digital/mixed-signal circuit design or analysis.
• Familiarity with lab equipment including waveform generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers.
• Experience leading technical projects and issue resolution efforts.

Responsibilities

• Enhance electrical engineering skills across digital, analog, RF hardware testing and debugging.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and other disciplines to resolve issues.
• Travel less than 10% annually; work on 1st shift.
• Provide technical oversight, cost estimation, tracking and reporting for programs.

Skills

RF design

Analog design

Digital design

Mixed-signal design

Troubleshooting

Technical leadership

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science/Physics/Math

Tools

Mentor Graphics Designer

PSPICE

System Vision

MATLAB

Mathcad

IDL

CST

HFSS

ADS

Signal Generator

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

Job description

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.

Raytheon’s Air Launched Effector Guidance Systems (ALEGS) Department is responsible for the delivery of affordable and innovative electrical products. The ALEGS Department is currently hiring a Principal Electrical Engineer – Production Hardware position in Tucson, AZ to drive program execution including cost, schedule and technical oversight throughout the product lifecycle. Providing resources to drive development and sustainment activities of airborne electrical products. Our multi-disciplined teams manage a variety of engineering projects while maintaining a work life balance.

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.
• Travel Requirements: less than 10% annually
• Shift Information: 1st shift

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 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years’ prior relevant experience
• Experience with any of the following: RF, analog, digital, and / or mixed signal circuit design or analysis and / or digital signal processing
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment including waveform generators, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and/or network analyzers
• Experience with leading technical projects, failure investigations, or issue resolution efforts

Qualifications 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 any of the following 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.

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.
• Work Schedule: 9/80 schedule (Every other Friday off)
• Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for relocation

Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location