Lead Phased Array Test and Calibration Engineer

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Posted Today

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US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB1 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ ASSABET BLDG Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

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Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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​

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
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.

The Antenna, Microwave, and E3 Department is seeking electrical engineers interested in working on hardware development and integration, utilizing a variety of key technologies. We are seeking an electrical engineer to broaden their existing skillsets into the integration and validation of a mixed digital, power and control, RF/microwave, and Active Electronically Steered Antennas (AESAs). This includes subsystem validation, integration and test, and transition to production of advanced receiver and exciter hardware and firmware utilized in complex AESAs.

What You Will Do:

Responsible for designing phased array antenna systems including active and passive microwave components and a variety of analog to digital RF subassemblies

Leading others by understanding team dynamics and capitalizing on diverse team strengths while mitigating gaps Leading trade studies to determine the best solution and plan forward for solving complex problems while considering quality, cost, schedule, and performance

Regularly conveying task status on complex issues and strategic plans across multiple teams, program, department, and customer leadership

Provide Engineering support module builds and test and any associated performance validation or investigations

Train on Phased Array Pilot Array and develop Near Field Range phased array integration skills

Support NFR testing

Support Radar Far Field Range Testing Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree and a minimum of 8 years’ prior relevant experience, to include any combination of the following:  Advanced microwave principles and Microwave/RF system, subsystem and component analysis, design and test Demonstrated experience in validation of requirements from the component level to module level, up to phased array system level.

MATLAB and Linux data processing as related to Microwave Engineering, Microwave Systems, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems Demonstrated ability to work with a complex engineering team Solid understanding of hardware testing methodologies

Strong 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)
Qualifications We Prefer Experience allocating and flowing down radar requirements from the system to the component level

Demonstrated ability in a variety of metrology skills in at least one or more areas of microwave components, antenna far field / near field

Background designing analog CCAs, including frequency conversion, automatic gain control, amplifier design…