Principal Electrical Engineer - RF & Power Systems (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) seeks a motivated Principal Electrical Engineer for the MTEM department in Andover, MA. You will lead root-cause investigations on complex automated test equipment across RF, digital, and power platforms.

You will mentor junior staff, implement hardware upgrades, and troubleshoot with schematic interpretation to improve station uptime and reliability. This role requires US citizenship for security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience with test equipment design or troubleshooting in RF.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause analysis on complex RF, digital, and AC/DC test equipment down to component level.
• Mentor engineers and technicians in RF, digital, and power diagnostics.
• Identify hardware retrofits and engineering changes to resolve obsolescence and issues.
• Maintain test platforms with minimal supervision to minimize downtime.
• Interpret schematics to aid troubleshooting of test stations.
• Document fault logs and create repair documentation to improve uptime.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

RF test equipment

Digital understanding

Power systems

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

VNAs

Spectrum analyzers

Power meters

Job description

RTX (Raytheon) seeks a motivated Principal Electrical Engineer for the MTEM department in Andover, MA. You will lead root-cause investigations on complex automated test equipment across RF, digital, and power platforms.

You will mentor junior staff, implement hardware upgrades, and troubleshoot with schematic interpretation to improve station uptime and reliability. This role requires US citizenship for security clearance eligibility.