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Principal RF Antenna and Sensor Range Engineer

Raytheon

Tucson, AZ
1 month ago
$101k - $203k

Job Description

Join Raytheon's Effector RF Products Team as a Principal Engineer in Tucson, AZ, where you'll lead the design and implementation of advanced antenna and sensor systems. Your expertise will shape technology roadmaps, drive innovations, and enhance compliance for critical defense solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop antenna, radome, advanced sensor systems, and/or RCS ranges/chambers
  • Work with interdisciplinary engineering teams to define and analyze requirements
  • Oversee implementation of new ranges/chambers
  • Provide guidance, coaching, mentoring, and training to other employees

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or Advanced Degree in a related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 6 years with an advanced degree
  • Experience in testing antennas or radomes in a chamber or test range
  • Operation of an antenna, radome, and/or RCS chamber/range
  • Knowledge of antenna and/or sensor measurement theory and range operation
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science (MS) or PhD in electrical engineering
  • Experience simulating effects of propagation, reflections, and scattering on antennas
  • Measurement of hardware for RCS
  • Experience specifying, building, and validating antenna, radome, and/or RCS ranges/chambers
  • Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, and high-performance computing environments
  • Experience with modeling & simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, FEKO
  • Experience designing and testing conformal antennas
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of management processes, such as Earned Value

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term and long-term disability401(k) matchFlexible spending accountsFlexible work schedulesEmployee assistance programEmployee Scholar ProgramParental leavePaid time off and holidays