×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Senior Principal RF Design Engineer Jobs

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35893, USA
Listing for: Clearance Jobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 132400 - 251600 USD Yearly USD 132400.00 251600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title

Huntsville, AL Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $132,400 - $251,600

Job Description

United States of America US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-315 ~ 315 Bob Heath Dr ~ BOB HEATH Onsite Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance DoD Clearance:
Secret Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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.

Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Our Mission is to develop best in industry technologies that align product capabilities to the needs of our customer. We will empower our people to leverage design commonality and innovation, balancing risk and rigor, to achieve predictable and affordable solutions. We are looking for candidates willing to collaborate, innovate, and team with our engineers to generate and utilize today's cutting-edge technology.

Effector Guidance Electronics is responsible for designing RF and Microwave hardware, including transmitters, receivers, and exciters. This includes design and test activities that span preliminary design to integration. Products we develop support radar and datalink applications on a variety of tactical missile programs. Critical to this role is designing for challenging mechanical constraints and extreme environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of transmitters, receivers or exciters
  • Design of circuit card assemblies (CCAs) with RF or mixed signals
  • Work in a lab to accomplish component characterization as well as module verification and integration
  • Test and handle sensitive RF Hardware
  • Schematic capture and RF routing
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams - power, digital, mechanical, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience to include any combination of the following:
  • RF design and fabrication
  • RF test and troubleshoot
  • Simulation of RF products
  • Experience with any of the following tools:
  • Mentor DX Designer or equivalent, High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) or equivalent, System Vue/Genesys or equivalent, Advanced Design System (ADS) or equivalent
  • Seeker design expertise
  • Mentorship or apprenticeship experience
  • Technical oversight responsibilities for less-senior engineers
  • Working across domains on complex projects
  • Architecting and requirements definition for complex RF products
  • Team lead experience on technical projects including experience w/ cost and schedule
  • EVMS or CAM experience
  • Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints. Includes yield and margin analysis
  • Technical background in the following areas:
  • Cascade analysis and/or frequency planning
  • Filter design and fabrication
  • Circuit card assembly design and fabrication
  • Testing or designing RF hybrid (chip and wire) technologies
  • High speed data converter test/characterization
  • High power RF design or test experience
  • Scripting experience (Matlab or Python)
  • Some front line leadership desirable

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. This position is an onsite role located in Huntsville, AL and is eligible for relocation assistance. The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary