Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to ... Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date At Raytheon, the foundation ... This is an entry-level RF Engineer position for an individual with educational experience and/or ...
The Effector RF Design Department is seeking current college students for an RF Design position to ... larger team at Raytheon. Candidates perform meaningful engineering tasks for their assigned ...
The Effector RF Design Department is seeking current college students for an RF Design position to ... larger team at Raytheon. Candidates perform meaningful engineering tasks for their assigned ...
The Effector RF Design Department is seeking current college students for an RF Design position to ... larger team at Raytheon. Candidates perform meaningful engineering tasks for their assigned ...
The Effector RF Design Department is seeking current college students for an RF Design position to ... larger team at Raytheon. Candidates perform meaningful engineering tasks for their assigned ...
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Hardware Engineering provides RF expertise to develop RF & Radar solutions across the Raytheon ...
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Hardware Engineering provides RF expertise to develop RF & Radar solutions across the Raytheon ...
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Hardware Engineering provides RF expertise to develop RF & Radar solutions across the Raytheon ...
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ... Hardware Engineering provides RF expertise to develop RF & Radar solutions across the Raytheon ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to the analysis, design, and implementation ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to the analysis, design, and implementation ...
The Effector RF Design department at Raytheon is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal RF Sensor Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for advanced technology missile programs. The ...
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The Effector RF Design department at Raytheon is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal RF Sensor Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for advanced technology missile programs. The ...
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The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to the analysis, design, and implementation ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to the analysis, design, and implementation ...
The Effector RF Design department at Raytheon is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal RF Sensor Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for advanced technology missile programs. The ...
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The Effector RF Design department at Raytheon is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal RF Sensor Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) for advanced technology missile programs. The ...
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From space based to terrestrial RF links, Raytheon develops RF data link subsystems for the most ... Provide engineering support through participation in project design reviews, peer reviews ...
From space based to terrestrial RF links, Raytheon develops RF data link subsystems for the most ... Provide engineering support through participation in project design reviews, peer reviews ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Principal Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for leading and shaping the architecture, analysis ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Principal Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for leading and shaping the architecture, analysis ...
From space based to terrestrial RF links, Raytheon develops RF data link subsystems for the most ... Provide engineering support through participation in project design reviews, peer reviews ...
From space based to terrestrial RF links, Raytheon develops RF data link subsystems for the most ... Provide engineering support through participation in project design reviews, peer reviews ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Principal Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for leading and shaping the architecture, analysis ...
The Effector RF Team at Raytheon is seeking a talented Senior Principal Engineer to join our team in Tucson, AZ. The candidate will be responsible for leading and shaping the architecture, analysis ...
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As an RF Engineer at Raytheon, you can expect to work on cutting-edge projects involving radar systems, communications equipment, and electronic warfare technologies. Your daily responsibilities might include designing, simulating, and testing RF circuits and subsystems, troubleshooting performance issues, and supporting integration efforts with larger system teams. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers from other disciplines, such as digital, mechanical, and systems engineering, to ensure seamless functionality across the entire product. This role often balances hands-on laboratory work with computer-based simulations, providing a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.
What is a Raytheon RF Engineer job?
A Raytheon RF Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing radio frequency (RF) systems and components used in defense and aerospace applications. They work on technologies such as radar, communication systems, and electronic warfare, ensuring high performance and reliability. Their role includes circuit design, simulation, prototyping, and validation, often collaborating with cross-functional teams. RF Engineers at Raytheon typically utilize advanced modeling tools and test equipment to optimize system performance. Security clearances may be required depending on the project.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Raytheon Rf Engineer position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Raytheon RF Engineer, you need a solid background in radio frequency engineering, electromagnetic theory, and circuit design, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with RF simulation tools (such as HFSS, CST, ADS), test equipment (like spectrum analyzers and network analyzers), and relevant certifications (such as a security clearance) is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams are essential soft skills in this role. These skills are critical for designing, testing, and optimizing complex RF systems that meet rigorous defense and aerospace standards.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Raytheon rating
9.0
Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
5th of 528 rated manufacturers
Job description
Date Posted:
2026-03-12Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02Position 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:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At Raytheon, you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broader end-to-end solution, a richer technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines. You will be on the front lines as we trailblaze new approaches, push the boundaries of innovation and chart a course to tomorrow you can be proud to have a hand in creating.
The Advanced Effector Guidance Systems team provides Electrical Systems Engineering to develop solutions for products across the Raytheon portfolio. Our team develops missile Guidance System Hardware. Our core electrical engineering responsibilities include architecture, analysis, requirements, integration, and test. Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and Power. We partner with several Electrical Product Team departments that provide the detailed design of our electrical products as well as missile level systems teams.
The Advanced Effector Guidance Systems Team is searching for an Electrical Systems Engineer with experience in developing RF subsystems, Radars or RF seekers. The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers collaborate with missile level system engineers in developing requirements for the subsystem. They perform evaluation and modeling to decompose requirements for RF sub-assemblies and component designs.
What You Will Do
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Work environment is primarily in an office, but may include labs, field work, or a combination.
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Evaluation of hardware designs, subsystems, and components; architecting new electronic systems; developing and documenting subsystem requirements and test plans; peer reviews of designs as a subject matter expert; presentations to peers, management, and government customers; and root-cause failure investigations.
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Mentoring is expected.
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Role may require supporting multiple programs.
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Assignments may require some travel, including foreign travel.
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Develop a network and know when to use it to get help.
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Collaboration with both Functional and Program higher level management
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Collaboration with Customer and Suppliers
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
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Experience with electrical hardware development
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Experience in sub-systems, systems engineering, requirement development and/or requirement validation
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Experience in developing RF electrical subsystems
Qualifications We Prefer
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Missile Radar and RF seeker subsystems typically contain antennas, analog RF circuit cards, digital circuit cards, and configurable logic. The ideal candidate will have a background in detailed design and troubleshooting of one or more of these components in RF applications. Ideal candidates will also have some experience in systems engineering and architecture and have a design to grow into a guidance section architect.
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Experience working with missiles or similar systems.
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Knowledge of mixed signal electronics.
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Ability to manage cross-functional teams.
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Ability to drive suppliers in meeting commitments.
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Knowledge of DoD/DoW hardware development process (knowledge of design gates).
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Knowledge and/or experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
This position is 100% onsite located in Tucson, Arizona and is eligible for relocation assistance.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
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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