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Senior Principal RF Sensor Range Engineer
Company | RTX |
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Location | Tucson, AZ, USA |
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Salary | $124000 – $250000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:
- C/C++ Programming experience
- Familiarity with VHDL FPGA programming language
- Experience developing software and GUIs with Visual Studio and Lab/Windows CVI
- Experience with digital and communication interfaces of advanced sensors
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Develop requirements for RF sensor and antenna test ranges
- Design test equipment and implement those designs in upcoming test range facilities
- Work with interdisciplinary engineering teams including thermal, structural, mechanical, systems, etc.
- Work with sensor and range manufacturing suppliers
- Software and firmware development for antenna range test equipment
- Software development for communication with advanced sensor technology
- GUI development for Raytheon created test execution software
- Software design and integration for advanced RF data collection techniques
- Data processing and analysis of antenna data collections
- Provide support to multiple programs as a Subject Matter Expert for advanced sensor technology
- Mentor and train range operators to operate multiple antenna test ranges across the site
- Oversee and provide support to operators for day-to-day operation of antenna test ranges
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong experience managing and presenting technical data to stakeholders and customers in design reviews and technical interchange meetings
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities from multiple sources
- Strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment with positive interaction
- Demonstrated ability to put forth and drive technical execution plans
- Experience presenting to FRB, ERB, CCB, MRB, etc.
- Understanding of near-field-to-far-field processing algorithms
- Understanding of complex threat environments and battlefields
- Experience with being a Cost Account Manager or Integrate Product Team Lead
- Proficiency with Python, MATLAB and/or other high level scientific programming languages
- Experience interfacing with multiple different groups to create and manage weekly, monthly, and yearly testing schedules
- Adept at doing hands on integration and handling of hardware
- Creating documentation and procedures for optimizing how tests are executed
- Managing and delegating tasks to employees of multiple disciplines