Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Date Posted:

2023-11-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 Receiver, Exciter, and Back End Processing (REBEP) Department is the focal point for receiver, exciter, beam steering, and signal processing technology in the Raytheon business.  The department is responsible for the design, development, integration, support to production builds, and lifecycle support of Raytheon products.

 

REBEP has an opportunity for an electrical engineer who is seeking to use their strong academic background and professional experience in digital/analog hardware and subsystem design to help develop and produce the next generation of Raytheon's Radar Receiver, Exciter, and Transmitter subsystems. The successful candidate to fill this Senior Hardware Design Engineer role will employ their working knowledge of Circuit Card Assemblies and analytical skills to design and develop products with application in signal processing, command, and control.

 

The scope of this role includes design of mixed signal hardware to support both new and existing Raytheon products.  These design efforts will include collaboration with systems engineers, mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other electrical engineers to perform design trades and requirements flow down, perform electrical analysis, develop test plans, and ultimately to deliver working hardware that meets program requirements. Technical support during the transition to production and support to production activities are also expected. Team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience are desired.

 

This role will be 100% on-site & with an opportunity to be based in either Tewksbury, MA or Marlborough, MA.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

  • Circuit and sub-system architecture, design, modeling, simulation, and verification

  • Integration and test at component, CCA, and subsystem levels

  • Transition to production and technical support to manufacturing and test engineers

  • Occasional travel to supplier, integration, and customer sites may be required

  • Opportunities to manage small projects or processes within area of responsibility

 
Basic Qualifications: 

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior work experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of prior work experience.

  • Combined experience in one or more of the following areas:

    • Digital design and/or test

    • Hands-on experience with design simulation tools (e.g., HyperLynx, LTSpice) and analytical tools (e.g., Matlab)

    • Hands-on experience with design development tools (e.g., Mentor Graphics' Xpedition schematic capture and layout)

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience interfacing and testing with testing Digital to Analog Converters (D/A) and Analog to Digital Converters (A/D).

  • Experience with various digital high-speed interfaces such as JESD204B, Memory (DDR3, DDR4), SERDES, 10G+ Ethernet, Fiber Channel.

  • Background in FPGA hardware inference designs including SERDES, LVDS chip-to-chip and board-to-board.

  • Understanding of allocating and flowing down requirements from the system to the component level.

  • Knowledge of cost estimating, plus budget and schedule management.

  • Experience working in a laboratory environment using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, phase noise analyzer (PNA), and spectrum analyzer to test and verify the functions of digital and mixed signal circuits and systems.

  • Experience in a production environment.

  • Experience in technical writing, proposal writing, and oral presentations.

  • Active / Existing Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

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.

Clearance Information:

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible 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.htm

 

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