Senior RF Design Engineer – AESA/Phased-Array Specialist

RTX; Andover (MN); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Job summary

RTX, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defense companies, seeks an electrical engineer with strong RF design skills and phased array experience. You will design RF/microwave components and test MMICs, integrating subsystem and system-level phased array hardware for mission-critical programs.

The role requires active DoD Secret clearance eligibility, a STEM degree with 5+ years of relevant experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years), and proficiency with HFSS, ADS, CST, Genesys,

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM with minimum 5 years relevant experience, or advanced degree with minimum 3 years experience.
• Experience in microwave/RF system, subsystem and component analysis, design and test.
• Proficiency with electromagnetic simulation tools (HFSS, ADS, CST, Genesys, Mentor Graphics Xpedition, Cadence Virtuoso) and analytical tools (Matlab).
• Basic RF calculations and cascaded analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design RF/microwave components and phased array applications
• Develop insights that extend RF/Microwave knowledge and form the basis of new concepts and products
• Design and/or test MMIC or module products and test fixtures at RF/microwave frequencies
• Integrate and test component-level and system-level phased array hardware
• Travel to integration sites, customer and subcontractor facilities as required

Skills

RF design theory

phased array systems

microwave testing

RF circuit analysis

Tools

HFSS

ADS

CST

Genesys

Mentor Graphics Xpedition

Cadence Virtuoso

Matlab

Job description

RTX, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defense companies, seeks an electrical engineer with strong RF design skills and phased array experience. You will design RF/microwave components and test MMICs, integrating subsystem and system-level phased array hardware for mission-critical programs.

The role requires active DoD Secret clearance eligibility, a STEM degree with 5+ years of relevant experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years), and proficiency with HFSS, ADS, CST, Genesys,