Radiation Effects Engineer I (Onsite)

RTX•El Segundo, CA
•$62,900 - $119,700•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiation Effects Engineer I (Electrical Engineer I) supports the Radiation Effects Engineer section, which combines expertise in radiation effects and interactions in electronic devices and materials, radiation environment transport and shielding, and specialized models and tools. The role involves radiation response testing and modeling, and using test data to assess hardware designs against specifications and requirements. The position is onsite in El Segundo, California. U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. An active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related STEM major, obtained by the start date.
  • Experience with the design and/or analysis of digital and analog circuits.
  • Experience with the MS Office tool suite.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of semiconductor physics.
  • Proficiency in one or more radiation transport tools, such as MCNP, GEANT, or NOVICE.
  • Proficiency in the design and/or analysis of digital and analog circuits.
  • Proficiency in FPGA programming.
  • Hands-on ability to work with test equipment.
  • Experience as a Radiation Effects Engineer or in a similar position.
  • Ability to deliver quality work and timely results.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to multitask.
  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; applicants are asked to upload an unofficial transcript.
  • Experience developing and delivering verbal and/or written presentations to key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Derive system radiation requirements from environmental specifications.
  • Provide cross-discipline support to program design and system engineers using specialized skills.
  • Develop and manage program engineering and qualification radiation-testing efforts.
  • Analyze and model radiation data using Novice, FASTRAD, and PSpice modeling tools.
  • Communicate with, audit, and collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the development of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) for mission-critical applications.
  • Conduct radiation analysis of electronic active components according to customer requirements.
  • Conduct radiation testing, including Total Dose, Dose Rate, Displacement Damage, and Single Event Effects; plan tests and deliver final test reports.
  • Provide applications engineering support to integrated product teams (IPTs).

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and applicable collective-bargaining coverage.
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