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Principal RF Passive Sensor Lead

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85731, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job d:
Posted 26 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

Date Posted:
   
   Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02
   
   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:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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.

Effector RF Design Department is responsible for developing RF and Microwave hardware, including transmitters, receivers, and exciters.  This includes design, test, and supplier oversight 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.

This position is an onsite role, located in Tucson, AZ.What You Will DoLead a multi-disciplined engineering team executing complex RF sensor development and integration

Provide technical management and oversight of suppliers, including interfacing on design, build, deliveries, and issue resolution

Conduct complex performance assessments and evaluate if component requirements meet mission performance requirements

Ensure technical performance, cost, and schedule alignment between supplier and program activities

Act as the technical and programmatic liaison between the supplier(s), program leadership, and customer

Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:

Product team leadership including project task definition, project task assignments, and cost & schedule tracking (Earned Value Management)
Technical oversight of suppliers of RF hardware RF/Radar hardware development (e.g., requirements development and validation, RF hardware design, and/or RF hardware testing)
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.

Qualifications We Value:

Advanced degree in STEM field

Team

Collaboration:

Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.

Ability to collaborate with other engineers, project managers, finance, supply chain, and other team leads.

Project Management:

Experience managing engineering projects from conception through transition to production

Ability to lead supplier efforts and manage timelines and budgets.

Knowledge of cost estimating, plus budget and schedule management

Experience writing proposals and Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Strong academic foundation in one or more of the following:

RF/Microwave Engineering Antenna Engineering Radar Systems Experience interfacing with government customers and agencies

Communication

Skills:

Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Strong written and verbal…
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