Antenna & Microwave Technician

Location

US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB1 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ ASSABET BLDG

United States of America

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

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broader end‑to‑end solution, a richer technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines, a growing global footprint and a more diverse team of colleagues and customers.

The Antenna and Microwave Department (AMD) technicians will work closely with engineering staff and technicians to perform antenna and radome measurements, including near‑field range tests. The ideal candidate would possess a working knowledge of antenna positioners and near‑field scanner mechanical systems. Work will primarily be performed onsite in Tewksbury, MA. Occasional support to labs in Marlboro and Andover may be required as needed.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

• Measurements of AESAs in a near‑field range
• Some travel to integration sites, plus customer and subcontractor facilities, may be required
• This role may include 2nd and 3rd shift as well as weekend shifts.
• Timely communication of successes, issues, and opportunities for improvement to team members and management
• Lead by example by being a champion of respect, diversity and inclusion, and ethical conduct within the organization

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2‑year post‑high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Antenna or radar measurement and data processing

• 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)
• Knowledge in:
  Microwave Engineering, Microwave Systems, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems
• Experience working directly with engineers, scientists, technicians, and leadership in an engineering lab environment
• Ability to build positive, constructive professional relationships
• ABET accreditation of educational institution
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong constructive problem‑solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.

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, and Innovation.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the U.S. Department of State government website here.

The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD – 100,900 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 limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match,…