Radio Frequency (RF) Digital Design Electrical Engineer I (Hybrid)

RTX Corporation; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX Corporation offers hands-on internships and early-career opportunities in Puerto Rico, focusing on aerospace and defense systems. You will collaborate with Collins Aerospace teams to learn and contribute to hardware design, test system development, and integration of communication solutions.

English communication with customers and teammates is required. Join a hybrid role that blends on-site engineering work with collaborative remote work, engaging with a multidisciplinary team to tackle

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Perform circuit design lifecycle activities including requirements capture, schematic capture, design documentation, and analysis.
• Design, develop, and integrate Collins products within communication systems and test solutions.
• Develop engineering and production test systems, test interface adapters, cabling, schematics and circuit designs.

Skills

Circuit design

Hardware development

Schematic capture

RF testing

English communication

Jira

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

NX ECAD

Altium

Cadence Allegro

Eagle

KiCAD

Job description

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

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.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What YOU will do

• Perform circuit design lifecycle activities, including requirements capture, schematic capture, design documentation, circuit design analysis like Performance, Stability, ESD/Lightning, Decoupling and Signal/Power Integrity analysis, creation of board stack‑up and routing instructions, coordination and review of printed wiring board layout, creation of test plans, root cause analysis, and integration.
• Design, develop, and integrate Collins products within the communication systems and test solutions in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Develop both engineering and production test systems, test interface adapters, cabling, technical drawings, schematics, circuit designs, and analysis.
• Contribute to the completion of all stages of communication system and test system development. Asist managing technical, cost, and schedule aspects of assigned projects.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to develop proven hardware de‑signs that meet system performance and operational specifications.
• English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co‑workers, or supervisors who only speak English.

What YOU will learn

• You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who we support? How we work?
• You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.
• You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.

Qualifications you must have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Proven background or initiated experience in electronic circuit and hardware development, including digital electronics, schematic capture, hardware integration, and hands‑on testing and troubleshooting of circuit card assemblies.
• Proven background or initiated experience with engineering tools and test equipment, such as logic analyzers, interface adapters (JTAG, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet), RF test equipment (RF Spectrum Analyzers, RF Network Analyzers, RF Power Meters, RF Switches), oscilloscopes, and ECAD/PCB design tools (NX ECAD, DX Designer/Expedition, Altium, Cadence Allegro, Eagle, KiCAD, etc.)
• Theoretical knowledge about ensuring robust hardware performance, including signal integrity and timing analysis, FPGA/SoC design and testing, and working within Agile development environments (e.g., Jira).
• Proven background or initiated experience in designing and developing electric and electronic circuits and systems for communication systems.
• Proven background knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF), testing, schematic capture, circuit design, and hardware selection and integration.

This position is classified as

• Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.