Field Range Engineer; 2nd Shift

Position Overview

Date Posted:

Location:

Tewksbury, MA

Role:
Onsite Electrical Engineer – AESA Measurement

U.S. Citizenship is required. A DoD Secret clearance (or interim clearance) must be obtained prior to the start date.

• Conduct measurements of AESA systems in a near‑field range.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee the development of their technical skills.
• Process and analyze measurement data using MATLAB, creating new tools when commercial solutions are insufficient.
• Travel to integration sites, customer and subcontractor facilities as needed.
• Work flexible hours, including 2nd and 3rd shift and weekend shifts (typical 2nd shift: Sunday – Wednesday or Saturday – Wednesday, 2p.m.–12a.m.).

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM, plus a minimum of five years relevant experience.
• Experience in antenna/radar analysis, hardware design and testing.
• Proficiency with near‑field range measurement and data processing.
• Familiarity with electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS, ADS, CST, or Mentor Graphics Xpedition, and analytical tools such as MATLAB.
• Strong understanding of AESA and array technologies, including near‑field to far‑field transformation.
• Experience leading technical and programmatic efforts, including cost and schedule management.
• Skilled in technical, proposal, and oral presentation writing.
• Comfortable with multi‑tasking and self‑directed learning.
• Strong academic background in microwave engineering, electromagnetic theory, radar systems, and related courses.
• Hands‑on microwave testing experience with spectrum analyzers, real‑time spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and PNAs.
• Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering is a plus.

• Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD.
• Relocation assistance based on eligibility.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, employee assistance program, and employee scholar program.
• Eligibility for short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs (subject to business unit and collective‑bargaining agreement).

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.