Date Posted:
2023-11-06
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ827: RMS AP Bldg 827C 1151 East Hermans Road Building 827C, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
About Us:
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.
Do you have a passion for LO technology?
Would you enjoy working on a nationally certified ground plane range to support our nation’s security?
Are you motivated to work with little supervision?
If you answered "yes" to these questions, our mechanical design team at our Tucson, AZ, facility wants to hear from you!
We are seeking a Principal Low Observable Design, Analysis and Test Engineer to join the Air and Naval Defense Systems Mechanical Design Team. This design team functions within the Mechanical Directorate and is committed to excellence supporting our customers and allies worldwide.
You will lead LO Design, Radar Cross Section (RCS) design, predictions and measurements tests of developmental and production systems. The LO Engineer is expected to perform RCS predictions and should be familiar with limitations of Computational Electromagnetic Codes (CEM). Deliverables will include test documentation, data analysis, anomaly resolution, results documentation, and presentation of results to both internal and external customers. Candidate will work in integrated product teams to incorporate advanced signature control techniques into deliverable products and aid in the assessment of system performance. Note that occasional non-standard work shifts may be expected during testing.
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.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
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The selected individual will document all activities pertaining to test preparation, data analysis, design trades, prediction results, and others.
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You will work within integrated product teams and support all aspects of that team’s design efforts with some direction from Senior Low Observables Engineer
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Present results of testing, analysis, and design efforts to internal and external customers
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Mentor early career engineers
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Occasional travel for business, training, and conferences
Qualifications You Must Have:
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Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
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Eight (8) years of engineering experience, which must include Low Observable (LO) technology or Radar Cross Section or Computational Electromagnetic Codes (CEM) or 5 years relevant experience with an advance degree.
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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:
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Multiple tests of LO targets on ground plane ranges and compact ranges
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Absorber material treatments / design and testing experience (coatings, paint, MAGRAM)
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Academic or applied experience utilizing RF testing techniques, terminology, and test equipment
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Understanding of electromagnetic fundamentals
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Experience with Infrared signature analysis and control
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Experience in the field of infrared signature technology is desirable (redundant to above?)
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Programming expertise in C++, MATLAB, or other technical language is desirable
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Advanced radar system development or test experience
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Presentation skills and ability to communicate with peers, executives and customers
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Working knowledge of computational electromagnetic codes to include full wave codes, as well as asymptotic techniques using industry standard tools such as XPATCH, , , CARLOS, SENTRi, or (note deleted codes are not CEM, add them to a new line with different skill set
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Advanced Degree: Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Math or other Engineering discipline
What We Offer:
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Additional Details:
This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.
This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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