Senior Principal Electrical Engineer - Data Link

Company: Raytheon Missiles & Defense
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Us:At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, 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, a growing global footprint and a more diverse team of colleagues and customers.Job Summary:The Subsystem Electrical Products Department is currently searching for a Senior Principal level Electrical Engineer who have experience designing wireless RF communications and data links. This role includes requirements and architecture development between Raytheon and the customer. It also includes interfacing with design and test activities that span preliminary design to hardware integration. Products we develop support datalink applications on a variety of tactical missile programs.The Data Link subsystems team develops the next generation of high capacity, covert, and agile data links. From space based to terrestrial RF links, Raytheon develops RF data link subsystems for the most challenging environments. As a member of this team within the RF Products department your tasks may include:

• Communications systems design
• Data link hardware team leadership
• Algorithm development
• Digital signal processingResponsibilities to Anticipate:
  • Develop link budget analyses and demonstration of developed capabilities for data link communication applications.
  • Perform hardware and software communication architecture trade studies.
  • Develop, prototype, and test data link models and communication signal processing algorithms in detailed high fidelity simulations and support hardware implementation.
  • Testing, verifying and validating communication and signal processing algorithm requirements and performance in laboratory or field test environments.
  • Provide systems engineering support through participation in project design reviews, peer reviews, briefings to internal leadership and external customers for all phases of development tasks.Qualifications You Must Have:
    • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
    • Active DoD Secret or higher level security clearance
    • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in programming and / or simulation experience in MATLAB, SIMULINK, C/C++, or equivalent language.
    • Minimum ten (10) years of experience and / or coursework with three or more of the following:
      • Communication system requirements and architecture
      • Digital signal processing
      • Probability theory
      • Stochastic signal processing
      • RF and electromagnetic theory
      • Knowledge of RF receiver and transmitter implementationsQualifications We Value:
        • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
        • Industry recognition such as presented technical papers and/or patents
        • Experience with SWaP intensive designs
        • Comm-link / Datalink budget and margin analysis
        • Experience with missile product environments and challengesWhat 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.This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America's 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature's best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson's fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.)Additional Details:Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles. ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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