RF Design Engineer II - Onsite Tucson, Clearance Eligible

RTX; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ, seeks an RF Design Engineer to design and test RF transmitters, receivers, and exciters for radar and datalink systems. You will draft CCAs, characterize components in a lab, and verify modules in controlled environments.

The role requires collaborating with power, digital, and mechanical teams, while focusing on manufacturability, cost, and sustaining defense-grade performance within security-clearance constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in STEM and at least 2 years of relevant RF design experience.
• Experience with RF design, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with RF product simulations and related tools.
• Ability to obtain interim U.S. government security clearance prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of transmitters, receivers or exciters.
• Design of CCAs with RF or mixed signals.
• Lab work for component characterization and module verification.
• Test and handle sensitive RF hardware; RF routing and schematic capture.

Skills

RF design

RF testing

RF simulation

Mentor DX Designer

HFSS

SystemVue/Genesys

ADS

Circuit design

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Tools

Mentor DX Designer

HFSS

SystemVue/Genesys

ADS

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ, seeks an RF Design Engineer to design and test RF transmitters, receivers, and exciters for radar and datalink systems. You will draft CCAs, characterize components in a lab, and verify modules in controlled environments.

The role requires collaborating with power, digital, and mechanical teams, while focusing on manufacturability, cost, and sustaining defense-grade performance within security-clearance constraints.