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Principal Electrical Engineer Firmware

Job in Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California, 93116, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electronics Engineer, Test Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 118300 - 224900 USD Yearly USD 118300.00 224900.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • This position is for an electrical engineer to work in the Hardware/Firmware Engineering Department at the Electronic Warfare Systems of Raytheon.
  • Be responsible for requirements analysis and decomposition, sub‑system design, modeling, simulation, and design verification test.
  • Work on new product development based on descriptions and specifications provided by our customers.
  • Work in integrated product teams to design, develop, and manufacture complex state‑of‑the‑art systems for airborne, naval, and land‑based military applications.
  • Activities include detailed digital design, embedded systems, and FPGA development.
  • Specific tasks include circuit analysis, circuit simulation, FPGA programming, design documentation, design verification and testing, and integration of hardware and software at the level of electronic components and circuit boards.
Required Qualifications
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.

Experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Digital Signal Processing.
  • Intel/Altera and/or AMD/Xilinx FPGAs.
  • Designing in Matlab/Simulink with DSP Builder and HDL Coder blocksets.
  • Digital hardware design and firmware integration.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with AMD/Xilinx, Intel/Altera, or Microsemi FPGAs.
  • Experience with High Level Modeling tools and languages such as System Verilog or HDL Coder.
  • Experience in embedded electronics, VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog, schematic capture, signal processing, RF, FPGA.
Benefits and Compensation
  • A total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
    Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, Innovation, and Safety.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • The salary range for this role is 118,300 USD - 224,900 USD.
  • 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. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
Location

and Work Arrangement

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. This position requires onsite work in Goleta, CA:
Welcome to Raytheon in Goleta, CA.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal 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.

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