Principal Hardware Design Engineer

RTX (Raytheon); McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Achievement awards

Educational assistance

Child/adult backup care

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to lead and contribute to all phases of the hardware development lifecycle, from concept through qualification and production. You will design and develop digital electronic circuits and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA) using schematic capture tools, perform hardware verification and testing, and collaborate with ECAD drafters on layout and routing.

This onsite role requires DoD clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in Digital Electronics Design.
• Experience in Schematic Capture.
• Experience in Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Design.
• Experience in Requirements Capture and Traceability.
• Experience across hardware development phases from requirements through production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to all phases of the hardware development lifecycle, from concept through qualification and production.
• Design and develop digital electronic circuits and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA) using schematic capture tools.
• Perform hardware verification, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Partner with ECAD drafters through stack up definition, pre/post-route simulation, layout, and routing.
• Plan and execute integration and verification activities in engineering laboratories.
• Define schedules for circuit card and sub-system level tasking.
• Engage in personal technical growth and mentor peers and junior engineers.

Skills

Digital electronics design

Schematic capture

Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design

Requirements capture & traceability

Hardware verification & testing

Project collaboration & leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Siemens EDA Xpedition Designer

Job description

About the Company

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.

Position Details

Position Role Type: Onsite

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

This position is onsite in McKinney, TX.

What You Will Do

• Lead and contribute to all phases of the hardware development lifecycle, from concept through qualification and production.
• Design and develop digital electronic circuits and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA) using schematic capture tools.
• Perform hardware verification, testing, and troubleshooting using engineering laboratory equipment.
• Partner with ECAD drafters through stack up definition, pre/post-route simulation (SI/PI), layout, and routing activities.
• Plan and execute integration and verification activities in engineering laboratories.
• Define schedules for circuit card and sub-system level tasking.
• Engage in personal technical growth and facilitate technical growth in peers and junior engineers.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Digital Electronics Design.
• Experience in Schematic Capture.
• Experience in Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Design.
• Experience in Requirements Capture and Traceability.
• Experience across hardware development phases from requirements and design through integration, test, qualification, and production.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge of aerospace or defense product development standards and processes.
• Experience with Design to Cost (DTC+), Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and Design for Test (DFT).
• Experience working on complex aerospace, defense, or safety-critical systems.
• Experience with Siemens EDA Xpedition Designer (Schematic Capture).
• Advanced knowledge of high-speed protocols, such as PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed memory interfaces.
• Experience with performing circuit card assembly-level architecture trades, and/or with system-level power architecture trades.
• Experience with project management tools such as Earned Value and/or Agile Execution.
• Proposal development experience.
• Experience with intellectual property generation (patents & publications).

What We Offer

A total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.

• parental (including paternal) leave
• flexible work schedules
• achievement awards
• educational assistance
• child/adult backup care

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
• Innovation
• Safety

Relocation assistance available.

Additional Information

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 McKinney, TX: North Texas: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location

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