Date Posted:
2023-08-04
Country:
United States of America
Location:
CA871: Avenue of Science, SD 15110 Avenue of Science Suite 200, San Diego, CA, 92128 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
**This position is eligible for a minimum $10K Sign On Bonus**
**Sign-on bonuses are not permitted for internal applicants.
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.
Job Summary:
The Systems directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Raytheon, responsible for defining customer needs, functional and product architecture, requirements definition and decomposition, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), system performance, and System Security Engineering (SSE).
The Systems directorate and Advanced Technology (AT) Programs at Raytheon are seeking a multi-disciplinary engineer with significant RF Photonics Systems Engineering and Hardware experience that is responsible for design, assembly, integration, and test of RF Photonics (fiber- and Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC)-based) components, sub-systems, and systems in support of research and development programs. They work closely with senior engineers across technical disciplines within Raytheon programs.
We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications 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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Lead the assembly/integration and testing of RF photonic and hybrid RF photonic-electronic components, subsystems, and systems in coordination with senior technical and program leadership.
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Contribute to selection of COTS/custom photonic (discrete and silicon photonics) components, RF electronics, mixed-signal electronics, and embedded/digital signal processing solutions for wideband electronic and hybrid electronic-photonic development programs.
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Contribute to architectural trade studies on various systems and sub-systems related to wideband RF and hybrid electronic-photonic sensors.
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Contribute to hybrid electronic-photonic sensing requirements development and requirements flow down to the component level.
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Support the development and implementation of new/novel hybrid electronic-photonic capabilities in close collaboration with other disciplines to provide collaboration and transition opportunities.
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Contribute to the technical volume for white papers and proposals, as well as contribute to independent research and development (IRAD) projects for the advancement of hybrid electronic-photonics sensors and systems.
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Be accountable for technical decisions.
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Communicate and collaborate with Program Management and Technical Leadership, Engineering Leadership, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Customers.
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Guide, apprentice, mentor, and train employees within the RF, mixed-signal, DSP, embedded systems, and photonic technical domains
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Responsible for providing guidance, coaching / mentoring and training to other employees across the business within area of expertise.
Qualifications You Must Have:
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Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience is required.
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Experience with RF photonics.
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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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Experience with discrete and integrated components RF photonics, including RF analysis (i.e., RF-over-fiber linearity, noise, and dynamic range analysis).
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Experience leading mixed-signal and hybrid (electronic-photonic) trade studies and engineering efforts involving engineers across multiple disciplines.
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Demonstrated excellence in interacting with customers and decision makers.
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Experience with high-performance mixed-signal systems (ADCs, DACs, FPGAs, etc.), to include requirements definition.
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Experience with state-of-the-art discrete and integrated photonic technologies (modulators, filters, detectors) for RF-over-fiber and digital applications.
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Experience with high-performance RF system design (VHF-W-band).
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MS or PhD in Physics, Optics, Photonics, Circuits, Signal Processing, or other related engineering field.
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Excellent communication ability in verbal, written and presentation formats.
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Demonstrated ability to influence others to achieve technical and programmatic goals including external customers for funding opportunities.
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Excellent proactive problem-solving experience.
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Strong business strategic vision and the ability to develop and execute changes.
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Team thinker, player and builder.
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Prior active participation in a mentorship or coaching program involving several junior or mid-level engineers.
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Knowledge of DoD/Intelligence Community operational concepts.
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Experience working with the DoD and Intelligence Community Science and Technology organizations/agencies.
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Existing, or the ability to obtain, a DoD issued Secret Security Clearance with desire for TS/SCI.
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:
Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htmIf applicable
This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.
The salary range for this role is 62,000 USD - 124,000 USD; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role 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, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
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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