Senior RF Sensor & Calibration Engineer

RTX

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Sensor Engineer to serve as a Sensor Calibration Specialist for advanced missile contracts with a focus on RF antenna technology. This onsite role is based in Tucson, AZ and requires security clearance eligibility.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, drive design validation, and ensure documentation quality across analyses, schematics, test plans, and supplier engagement. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with antenna design, including concept trades/studies, preliminary and final design, and/or qualification processes.
Experience with simulation and modeling using HFSS, CST, FEKO, SENTRi, PMM, and/or GRASP.
Experience with broad range of RF sensor measurements and in evaluating post-processed data.

Responsibilities

Drive and execute the development and design of specialized RF sensor hardware, technical data packages, and detailed performance requirements.
Work with interdisciplinary engineering teams to ensure design compliance.
Analyze simulation and test data to verify performance against requirements.
Create and review documentation for RF sensor systems, including analyses, schematics, interface drawings, test plans, and specifications.
Collaborate with RF sensor manufacturing suppliers as a subject matter expert.
Evaluate RF sensor designs across the company to mitigate performance risks.