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Senior RF Engineer

Mckinney, TX

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything ... We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to ...

Raytheon Technologies

Senior RF Engineer

Mckinney, TX · On-site

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything ... We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for raytheon rf engineer in the United States is $117,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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Senior RF Engineer

Senior RF Engineer

Raytheon

Mckinney, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Raytheon rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 528 rated manufacturers

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-07-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING D BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.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 clearance​

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

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.

The Airborne Antenna Design department headquartered in McKinney, Texas is responsible for full-scope Independent Design, Verification & Validation (IV&V) solutions for antenna products, including architecture trades, design, development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of antenna systems and associated integrated system verification solutions.

This is an onsite role, located in Mckinney, Texas.

What You Will Do:

  • Responsible for the design, development, and deployment of Radio Frequency (RF) passive circuits (radiators, RF manifolds, RF transitions, etc.) and electromagnetic (EM) modeling.
  • Participate in advancing the state of the art with regard to radiator design and EM design and modeling through continual innovation.
  • Follow established procedures and instructions while working closely with program and functional leadership to ensure that overall design objectives are met. 
  • Responsible for developing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems. 
  • Travel may be periodically required 

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree or a minimum of 5 years’ prior relevant experience, to include any combination of the following: 

  • Experience performing structured design processes, root-cause problem solving, and successful on-time / on-schedule task execution
  • Experience with test equipment including Antenna Ranges, Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and / or Power Meters, etc

 Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience with Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, Matlab, and AutoCAD
  • Capable of providing input or guidance to lower-level engineers  
  • Ability to manage conflicting or non-existent requirements in a rapidly changing environment 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 

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 offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Learn More & Apply Now!

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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

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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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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