Date Posted:
2023-11-15
Country:
United States of America
Location:
CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01, Goleta, CA, 93117 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.
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is responsible for ensuring our products are Safe, Reliable, Maintainable and delivered on time. Life Cycle Engineering consists of multiple disciplines that support engineering, our program offices and our customers. Our Life Cycle Engineering disciplines participate in the total life cycle of our products from conception to deactivation. Our focus area is product support, including the following disciplines: Reliability System Safety and Supportability.
Job Summary:
Raytheon Technologies is a leading provider of Electronic Warfare and Self Protect Systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RF troubleshooting subject matter expert to join the fast paced and exciting Raytheon Self Protect Systems team located at our Goleta facility near beautiful Santa Barbara California.
As an RF Troubleshooter, you’ll work independently to perform troubleshooting of customer field returned hardware. This includes using test stations and RF test equipment to troubleshoot circuit boards, MICs and other components. The selected candidate will also provide feedback on the design of new hardware, design of specialized test equipment and development of specialized test procedures.
You’ll work with a senior technical support engineer to develop solutions to complex test problems and documented processes. Additionally, you will work with technical leads, program manager and customers to provide repair status and participate in failure reporting and associated corrective actions.
This position is based in Goleta, CA and is posted as ONSITE.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
Your responsibilities will include the following:
- Troubleshooting RF components
- Operating test equipment
- Documenting failures
- Performing failure analysis
- Troubleshooting computer signal processors
- Analyzing engineering drawings
- Ability to travel, work overtime and/or split shifts when required
- May require ability to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. to a height of 4.5 feet
This role may require occasional CONUS travel
Basic Qualifications:
- Typically Requires: Bachelor's degree and a minimum 5 years of relevant RF troubleshooting, computer signal processing or engineering experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position.
- Experience using commercial test equipment to test and/or verify RF assemblies
- Experience troubleshooting electronics at the component, board, assembly and/or system level with the ability to identify cause of failure and effect repair
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience reading, understanding and applying system, unit and assembly level Critical Item Development Specifications (CIDS), Acceptance Requirements (ARs) documents and Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs)
- Experience with hardware including microprocessors, digital signal processors, digital interfaces and RF subsystems
- proficiency using RF Microwave / Millimeter wave Synthesizers, Spectrum Analyzers, Digital Oscilloscopes, RF Power Meters, Waveform Generators, or Logic Analyzers)
- RMSS team leadership experience with oversight of schedules and budgets
- Knowledge of military specifications and environments
- Experience documenting and maintaining parts failure databases
- Previous experience performing testing and troubleshooting of U.S. military systems
- Experience with system integration
- Familiarity with Testability requirements and/or BIT architecture
- Knowledge of environmental test equipment and requirements (vibration and temperature)
- Strong organization, problem solving, time management and communications skills; detailed oriented. This includes, but is not limited to, the ability to effectively coordinate multiple resources, multitask in a fast-paced environment, and work under limited supervision.
What We Offer
Whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a 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 outstanding benefits on offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
About Goleta, CA: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-goleta-ca-location
Additional Information:
* Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
- Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Additional Details: This job is posted internally as: Principal Specialist, Engineering Services
Clearance Information: This position requires 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.htm
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 176,000 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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