Senior Principal RF Design Engineer (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. This individual-contributor role is part of a team developing key subsystems for PNT product lines. The position calls for a well-rounded electrical engineering background, with experience or training in areas 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 day one.
Requirements
- Experience with RF design and fabrication.
- Experience with RF testing and troubleshooting.
- Experience simulating RF products.
- Experience with Mentor DX Designer or an equivalent tool, HFSS or an equivalent tool, SystemVue/Genesys or an equivalent tool, and ADS or an equivalent tool.
- Typically requires 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.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- An active and existing security clearance is required after day one.
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, architecture, and requirements through 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, 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 laboratory to characterize components and verify and integrate modules.
- Test and handle sensitive RF hardware.
- Perform schematic capture and RF routing.
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams, including power, digital, mechanical, and systems engineers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages.
- Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning benefits.
- 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.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
