Senior RF/Hardware Engineer, Satellite Ground Systems

RTX; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Annual incentive program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Systems RF/Hardware Engineer to contribute to the development, maintenance, and modernization of advanced RF ground systems for satellite communications. This advanced Operations and Maintenance role may involve supervising junior engineers and performing quality checks.

Location is Aurora, CO (Buckley). The role requires a TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance, U.S. citizenship, occasional travel, and occasional after-hours support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred).
• 8+ years of prior engineering experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, document, and resolve system outages during operation.
• Collect diagnostic data and document problems for analysis and recovery.
• Provide support for storing, retrieving, and manipulating data for analysis.
• Use oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers for troubleshooting and ensure equipment conforms to specifications.
• Contribute to concept of operations and system architecture recommendations.
• Occasional CONUS/OCONUS travel and emergency repair availability.
• Possible after-hours call-in support.

Skills

RF systems engineering

Troubleshooting

Data collection/analysis

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

System requirements management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Systems RF/Hardware Engineer to contribute to the development, maintenance, and modernization of advanced RF ground systems for satellite communications. This advanced Operations and Maintenance role may involve supervising junior engineers and performing quality checks.

Location is Aurora, CO (Buckley). The role requires a TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance, U.S. citizenship, occasional travel, and occasional after-hours support.