Raytheon - Systems Engineer II - Fort Wayne, IN; Onsite

Position Overview

Date Posted:  | Country:
United States of America |

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN (US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A) | Position:
Engineer, Electronic Warfare & Airborne Sensors | Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status

The Electronic Warfare and Airborne Sensors department within the Space and Air Sensors organization has an immediate opening for an Engineer to support the design, development, and testing of cutting‑edge Electronic Warfare (EW) technology and sensor systems across multiple programs. The role involves concept development, requirements management, design oversight for RF systems, production support, failure analysis, supplier engagement, test planning, implementation, and system integration, verification, and validation (IV&V).

• Understand the customer’s functional/operational needs and participate in requirements decomposition, overseeing proper allocation of technical elements.
• Support system integration, test, design verification, fault identification, failure resolution, and acceptance of production hardware.
• Provide engineering support to lab test and qualification activities, overseeing testing, evaluation, and analysis of system hardware and firmware performance.
• Address customer inquiries, field failures, product obsolescence, system enhancements, new product development, and transition to production.
• Evaluate and assess performance of developmental EW systems, including signal‑processing subsystems.
• Balance multiple commitments with moderate oversight and discretion.

• Comprehensive on‑the‑job training in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration & Test across the product development lifecycle.
• Collaboration with cross‑functional teams to drive system development and innovation.

• Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date.
• No more than 12 months of professional experience (excluding internships).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance prior to starting.
• Academic or extracurricular experience with radio, communications, or radar systems design, operation, analysis, or simulation.
• Experience communicating and presenting system design details and/or test results to stakeholders.
• Experience analyzing, developing, and implementing solutions to complex technical problems in moderate uncertainty.
• Ability to support occasional business travel (20% or less).

• Experience with RF system design, digital/analog signal processing, waveform and signal‑modulation analysis, and algorithm implementation/testing.
• Experience in developing, implementing, and testing RF jamming algorithms.
• Skill in MATLAB, Path Wave ADS, and/or Path Wave EMPro for RF system simulation and design.
• Familiarity with C/C++ or Python programming languages.
• Experience in RF receiver/exciter product design, development, or testing in the Electronic Attack (signals jamming) sub‑domain of EW.

• Competitive salary range: 68,900
  
  USD – 131,100
  
  USD (good faith estimate).
• Benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, employee scholar program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and annual incentive compensation (subject to business unit and collective‑bargaining agreement).
• Relocation eligibility.
• Opportunity for growth within a leading aerospace and defense organization committed to innovation and security.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.