Raytheon Full-time RF/Microwave Antenna Electrical Engineer I (Onsite)
About The Position
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 engineering expertise to 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. We are seeking an entry-level Radio Frequency (RF)/Microwave Antenna Engineer within our Airborne Radar Electronics Design Hardware Engineering directorate. This role will be an on-site position located in El Segundo, California. The RF/Microwave Antenna Engineer will be responsible for participating in the development of state-of-the-art circulators, radiators, filters, and passive components. The primary role for this individual will be to perform design analysis, verification, troubleshooting, and testing for circulators/radiators and RF/microwave sub-components used in phased array antennas. The successful candidate will be capable of presenting technical information to peers and program leadership (customer exposure may occur with support).
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework or project experience involving antenna theory or RF/microwave component design
- Ability to apply basic principles, theories, and concepts within the electrical engineering fields and general knowledge of other related disciplines
- Experience reading technical drawings or electrical schematics (coursework or projects acceptable)
- Hands-on lab experience with standard EE lab equipment (VNAs, power meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, DMMs, signal generators, etc.)
- Experience presenting technical information through school projects, internships, or extracurricular activities
- Exposure to RF simulation tools such as CST or Ansys HFSS (coursework acceptable)
- Familiarity with scientific programming or automation tools such as Python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB
- Exposure to tools such as Keysight ADS or AutoCAD
- Familiarity with engineering requirements or test documentation (coursework acceptable)
- Exposure to one or more RF/microwave product areas such as phased arrays, feed networks, circulators, filters, or beamformers
Responsibilities
- Participating in the development of state-of-the-art circulators, radiators, filters, and passive components.
- Perform design analysis, verification, troubleshooting, and testing for circulators/radiators and RF/microwave sub-components used in phased array antennas.
- Presenting technical information to peers and program leadership.
Benefits
- 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
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
