RF Systems Engineer I - Onsite

RTX • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • $57,200 - $108,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Naval Power Mission Area within Raytheon’s Systems Engineering Center to support the design and development of advanced radar and early-warning sensor systems. The engineer will collaborate with experienced engineers to define system architecture, develop and verify system requirements, conduct analysis and modeling, and support integration, testing, and flight activities across the product lifecycle. The role includes supporting radar system development and activities spanning verification, validation, flight test, production, and post-deployment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another STEM major, obtained by the start date.
• Experience with RF fundamentals, such as link budget analysis, modulation schemes, noise figure, gain, bandwidth, filtering, or wave propagation. Experience may be obtained through job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
• Experience with RF test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, VNAs, or signal generators, through coursework, internships, or lab work.
• Experience using MATLAB for data analysis.
• U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• 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

• Internship or project experience related to RF, wireless, radar, software-defined radio (SDR), or satellite communications.
• Knowledge of systems engineering architecture and design, integration and test, and verification and validation approaches.
• Programming experience using C++ or scripting and automation tools such as Python or LabVIEW.
• Hands-on experience with antennas or PCB layout for RF circuits.
• Exposure to digital signal processing concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support development, analysis, documentation, and verification of system requirements using DOORS.
• Generate system CONOPS and system architectures.
• Assist with radar mode requirement development and system performance assessments.
• Conduct modeling, simulation, and data analysis using tools such as MATLAB, Python, and C++.
• Support verification, validation, flight test, production, and post-deployment activities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 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
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level