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Senior RF Design Engineer

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RTX

Tewksbury, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/21/2026

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Job Description At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We have an opportunity for an electrical engineer who is seeking to utilize their strong academic background and experience in RF Design theory and design and testing, including architectures, subsystems, components and Active Electronically Steered Antennas (AESAs). The successful candidate will employ their working knowledge of Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) and analytical skills in electromagnetic and microwave theory. Responsibilities include design and hands-on testing of microwave components, cards and systems plus providing technical support to production activities. Team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience are desired. This is an onsite position at one of the following Massachusetts locations - Andover or Tewksbury. Location assignments will be made based on business or program need. What We Are Looking For Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. Experience in Microwave/RF system, subsystem and component analysis, design and test. Experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS, ADS, CST, Genesys and Mentor Graphics' Xpedition Cadence Virtuso, and analytical tools such as Matlab. Experience performing basic RF calculations and Cascaded Analysis. Background designing and testing analog CCAs, including frequency conversion, automatic gain control, amplifier design and analog filter design. Experience in electrical interconnects and transmission line design. Understanding of RF layout techniques from HF to X-Band. Understanding of EMI analysis and mitigation techniques. Propensity for learning through self-study and being comfortable in a multi-tasking environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Understanding of allocating and flowing down requirements from the system to the component level. Experience designing RF/Microwave MMIC circuits, modules or test fixtures. Experience with GaAs and/or GaN MMIC devices. Experience with integrated circuit layout and physical verification using Cadence Virtuoso software tools. Familiarity with semiconductor processing and concepts, e.g. technologies like GaAs, GaN, SOI. Strong academic background that includes courses in: Microwave Engineering, Microwave Systems, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems. Strong hands-on experience with microwave testing techniques, including using spectrum analyzers, Real-time Spectrum Analyzers (RSAs), Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) and Performance Network Analyzer (PNAs). Experience in technical writing, proposal writing, and oral presentations. Master's degree in Electrical Engineering OR PhD degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus. What We Offer Relocation assistance is available for this position. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Job Details Function Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering (MRO) Sub-Function Engineering & Design Level Professional Work Type Onsite Contract Full-Time Location Tewksbury, United States Job
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