Senior Principal RF Design Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•El Segundo, CA
•$145,600 - $276,800•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace’s Multi-Domain Assured Navigation and Timing Applications (MANTA) organization is seeking an electrical engineer to support development and factory transition of navigation products for the government marketplace. The engineer will contribute as an individual contributor on a team developing key subsystems for PNT product lines, drawing on a well-rounded background across electrical engineering disciplines such as RF, digital, and analog design. The role is onsite in El Segundo, California, and requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day of employment.

Requirements

  • Experience with RF design and fabrication.
  • Experience with RF test and troubleshooting.
  • Experience simulating RF products.
  • Experience with Mentor DX Designer or equivalent, HFSS or equivalent, SystemVue/Genesys or equivalent, or ADS or equivalent.
  • Typically, a STEM degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 7 years of experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • An active and existing security clearance is required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

  • Mentorship or apprenticeship experience.
  • Technical oversight responsibilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Experience working across domains on complex projects.
  • Experience with architecture and requirements definition for complex RF products and mixed-signal receivers.
  • Technical experience leading a team from proposal through architecture, requirements, design, layout, integration and test, and production.
  • Background designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints, including yield and margin analysis.
  • Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning experience.
  • Filter design and fabrication experience.
  • Experience in analog design, power supplies, and control and interface circuits.
  • Scripting experience with Matlab or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop GPS receivers.
  • Design circuit card assemblies (CCAs) with RF or mixed signals.
  • Work in a lab on component characterization, module verification, and integration.
  • Test and handle sensitive RF hardware.
  • Perform schematic capture and RF routing.
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams, including power, digital, mechanical, and systems teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal coverage, and identity theft protection.
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
  • Fertility and family planning support.
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Autism Benefit.
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
  • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program.
  • Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.
  • Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
  • Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program.
  • Relocation eligibility.
  • Flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and holidays may be available depending on business unit and collective-bargaining coverage.
  • Applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to position level and other factors.
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