Senior Principal Digital Hardware Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineer
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-315 ~ 315 Bob Heath Dr ~ BOB HEATH
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
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.
The Hardware Engineering Directorate is seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer with digital electronics design and analysis skills to join our team.
We are looking for candidates willing to collaborate, innovate, and team with our engineers to generate and utilize today’s cutting-edge technology to design digital electronics circuits that implement missile guidance, video and digital signal processing. Our technology base includes high-speed digital electronics, configurable logic, and homogeneous / heterogeneous multiprocessor designs.
What You Will DoThe Effector Guidance Electronics Department designs digital electronic circuit cards and electronic units which are supported from proposal through transition to production. Our systems are subject to environments ranging from the frigid, sub-zero vacuum of space to the blistering heat of the desert floor, to the high pressures of the ocean depths.
The Senior Principal Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, simulation, test, and integration of digital electronic modules and/or CCAs for missile applications. The candidate should be experienced in all aspects of circuit card design including hardware designs with processors, FPGAs, memory, and industry interfaces, such as PCIe, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and UART.
Qualifications You Must Have- Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
- Minimum of ten (10) years engineering digital circuit design experience
- Experience in the development and design of electronic circuit designs, and/or multi-assembly system/unit design
- Experience in taking design concepts from block diagram or requirements level to development of complete hardware designs, with verification via test and integration
- Experience with PCB design process and expertise with design tools (schematic capture) to analyze and simulate designs prior to hardware execution
- Experience using Mentor Graphics Design Creation (Siemens EDA) tools:
DxDesigner, xDX Designer VX, and/or Expedition - Experience using PCB electronic circuit design software:
Hyper Lynx signal integrity, power integrity and analog simulation, and/or Xpedition Enterprise (xPCB)
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