RF Design Eng II

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 85,900 - 129,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K)

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm is seeking a Radio Frequency Design Engineer II to join their team in Cockeysville, Maryland. The successful candidate will develop innovative RF/MW assemblies and support their production through detailed design and testing processes. The ideal applicant will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, with 2-5 years of related experience, and possess strong collaboration and analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary between $85,900 - $129,700 per year along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in MW/RF field.
• Expertise in RF/MW circuit design and layout.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design RF/MW assemblies using the latest technology.
• Support development through component selection and testing.
• Conduct research and modeling of RF/MW components.

Skills

MW/RF experience

Analog hardware design

Collaboration

Simulation tools

Testing and troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's in RF/MW Circuit Design

Tools

ADS

Genesys

Matlab

LabWindows / CVI

Job description

Overview

Job Description - RF Design Eng II (330366)

RF Design Eng II (Job Number: 330366)

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Job Summary

Textron Systems Electronic Systems is looking for a Radio Frequency (RF)/Microwave (MW) Design Engineer to add to our team developing state of the art RF/MW assemblies for our rapidly growing business unit. The ideal candidate would have a passion for developing component-level RF/MW and analog hardware designs, along with a working knowledge of digital hardware designs. This Electrical engineer position will be responsible for the detailed design and selection of components and sub-circuits with exposure to the entire hardware design cycle, from conceptual design to production support.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of small team designing state-of-the-art integrated microwave assemblies with access to latest technology in RF and MW design.
• Support development through component selection, evaluation, modeling, and testing.
• Research, simulation, and modeling of individual components and system level including printed filter design.
• Design work ranging from analog and digital circuits, fabrication and assembly, PCB design, hybrid assembly, test, and debugging of electrical assemblies
• Opportunities to work in all aspects of design from initial development phase through full-rate production support.
• Challenging work supporting all products in the fast-moving design environment of Textron Systems Electronic Systems organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree electrical engineering with 2-5 years of MW/RF experience or Master of Science with a concentration in RF/MW Circuit Design and RF/MW Systems Theory
• Exposure to Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IMA) designs and the key design components
• Familiarity with simulation and CAD tools used in performing RF/MW designs.
• Experience with RF/Microwave testing equipment (synthesizers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, vector network analyzers)
• Working knowledge of RF/MW circuit design, analysis, and layout techniques.
• Ability to interface directly with engineering, test, manufacturing, and suppliers/subcontractors.
• Proficiency in designing, specifying, and testing of electrical components, subassemblies, and cables.
• Ability work with people in a collaborative environment and earn the respect of peers.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Additional Qualifications

• Proficiency with ADS, Genesys, Autocad, Mentor Graphics DxDesigner, Matlab or equivalent preferred.
• Exposure to National Instruments LabWindows / CVI desirable.
• Detailed design experience doing printed filters, amplifiers, or key components preferred.
• Experience testing and troubleshooting MW/RF, analog, and digital designs.
• Working knowledge of key RF/MW manufacturing technology
• Demonstrated requirements analysis, preliminary design and detail design skills. Strong analog skills.
• Experience estimating engineering efforts and developing or maintaining project schedules a plus.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Team player.
• Self-motivated personality and ability to work independently as well as on a team.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $85,900 - $129,700 per year.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.