Radar Systems Test Engineer

Prattwhitney; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

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

RTX in El Segundo, CA seeks an engineer to write requirements and design custom test equipment for radar systems. You will checkout, integrate, test and sign off on Special Test Equipment (STE), and assist with radar system qualification and development testing. Travel 5-25% domestically and internationally.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of relevant RF experience, and CAD proficiency (Creo/OrCAD). U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience in Radio Frequency (RF) engineering.
• Experience using CAD software such as Creo or OrCAD.

Responsibilities

• Write Requirements for Test Equipment Design.
• Custom Test Equipment for Radars using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools.
• Checkout, Integrate, test and sign-off of Special Test Equipment (STE) with Radar Hardware.
• Assist with the Qualification and development testing of the Radar Systems.
• Travel is required 5-25% of the time, both domestically and International.

Skills

RF engineering

Electrical engineering

Test equipment design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo

OrCAD

Job description

Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01.

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.

What You Will Do

• Write Requirements for Test Equipment Design
• Custom Test Equipment for Radars using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools
• Checkout, Integrate, test and sell-off of Special Test Equipment (STE) with Radar Hardware
• Assist with the Qualification and development testing of the Radar Systems
• Travel is required 5-25% of the time, both domestically and International

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience
• Experience in Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering
• Experience using computer aided design (CAD) software such as Creo, OrCAD or equivalent

We Prefer

• Experience with Digital Signal Processing and Antenna Modeling
• Experience with Inertial Navigation System and Global Positioning Systems
• Experience with Software Defined Radio

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.

This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

The salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 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
• Dental
• Vision
• 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

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.