Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements * Calibration of the radar system * Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Raytheon rating
9.1
Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
3rd of 518 rated manufacturers
Job description
Date Posted:
2026-05-12Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-AZ-TUCSON-827C ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 827C (External Site)Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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 clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
Secret - CurrentSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At 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.
Raytheon is an industry leader in Stealth Technology. We are involved in all phases of development, production, and maintenance of Low Observable (LO) weapon systems. We are currently looking for Radar Cross Section (RCS) Range Radar Operators to support challenging, state-of-the-art technical projects during testing.
What You Will Do
Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements
Calibration of the radar system
Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in the radar system
Annual review of the Range Book and updating as required
Ensure data quality and integrity
Support target configuration and test set-up
This job is in Tucson, AZ and the position is onsite.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
Experience in calibration, maintenance and characterization of RF equipment for far field RCS measurements
Experience supporting RCS measurement testing
Understanding of radar system operation
Test asset configuration and mounting
Test plan generation
Secret security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
Top Secret Security Clearance
What We Offer
• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligibility
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• 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.
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The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function 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.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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