Senior RF Systems Engineer

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX Advanced Airborne RF Sensors team in North Texas seeks a Systems Engineer to integrate hardware and software, develop test plans, and verify system interfaces across the product lifecycle.

This onsite role in McKinney requires U.S. citizenship, DoD Secret clearance, and a Bachelor’s in STEM with 5+ years in radar/RF development or testing.

You will collaborate across disciplines to ensure the product works the first time and deliver mission-ready solutions for national security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
• Minimum 5 years in radar or RF system development, integration, or testing.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support array antenna development and RF testing across the product lifecycle.
• Perform MBSE and Agile development using digital transformation tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware and software.
• Ensure system requirements are verifiable and ready for customer sell-off.

Skills

Radar/RF system development

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

RF Power Meters

Spectrum Analysers

Network Analysers

Job description

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace, and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineeringexpertiseto meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

TheAdvanced AirborneRF Sensors departmentwithinthe Space and AirborneSystems Engineering and Test Capability (SE&TC)Centerseeks talented Systems Engineers. Our teamlocatedinNorth Texas integrateshardware and software, developstest plans and procedures, debugsand evaluatessystemfunctions and interfaces, and verifiessystem requirements in support of final sell-off to the customer.We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and everytime.Everydayisa different setof challenges to overcome.You’llbe expected to collaborate across disciplines andpartnerto implement solutions. In this role,you’llget to know a little bit about every aspect of the system and have a direct hand in making it all work together supporting teams of engineers engaged in integration and testefforts. This position is an onsiterole inMcKinney, Texas.

What You Will Do

Support array antenna development, engineering testing, integration and flight-testing, production, system deployment, and post deployment support across the product lifecycle. Through Digital Transformation (DTx) you will perform these functions using a variety of methods and enabling technologies, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile product development.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.(STEM preferred) and a minimum of 5 years supporting radar or RF system development, integration, or testing.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Active DoD Secret clearance with investigation within five years
• Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM preferred)
• Hands on experience with RF test equipment such as RF Power Meters, spectrum analyzers, and Network Analyzers
• Familiarity with antenna theory and design
• Experience with microwave engineering principles

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
  Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.