Senior Radar Receiver Integration & Test Engineer

Requirements:

• STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant work experience, typically required.
• Experience with RF and/or radar systems.
• At least 3 years of experience in two or more of the following: system or subsystem integration, verification and validation; radar or receiver systems design and integration; MATLAB or C/C++ programming; RF circuit design and analysis; or in-phase and quadrature (I&Q) data processing and analysis.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. government security clearance before starting; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.
• Preferred: Active Secret U.S. security clearance and a bachelors or masters degree in electrical or RF engineering.
• Preferred: Experience working with internal and external customers to develop technical solutions for complex requirements, identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and documenting outcomes.
• Preferred: Experience with digital signal processing techniques and FPGA implementation, plus advanced Microsoft Excel and MATLAB skills.
• Preferred technical background in cascade analysis or frequency planning, filter design and fabrication, circuit card assembly and fabrication, high-speed data converter testing or characterization, low-noise RF source design and testing, radar system calibration design, or I&Q data processing and analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Solve complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions involving radar and receiver/exciter design, analysis, integration, and testing.
• Coordinate across radar system components.
• Analyze and calibrate radar receiver/exciter data, integrate hardware with firmware and software, and resolve system-level issues caused by hardware or software anomalies.
• Plan, execute, and report on system- and subsystem-level radar integration.
• Troubleshoot technical issues arising during the design, integration, and testing of radar receiver and exciter subsystems.
• Analyze radar and receiver data to identify and address system performance issues.
• Develop receiver/exciter calibration solutions that meet top-level radar performance specifications.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, software, and systems engineering disciplines to troubleshoot issues beyond receiver and exciter subsystems.

Technologies:

• Excel
• FPGA
• Firmware
• Hardware
• Support
• Matlab
• Security
• Flow

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We are RTX, a global aerospace and defense company whose teams work to solve complex challenges and help connect and protect the world. At Raytheon, our more than 100 years of engineering experience supports the defense of the United States and its allies. Our Receiver/Exciter & Processing Architecture Department leads receiver, exciter, beam-steering, and signal-processing technology, including product design, development, integration, production support, and lifecycle support. This senior, multidisciplinary engineering role is based on-site in the Andover, Tewksbury, or Woburn, Massachusetts area, with travel among locations expected. It is a first-shift position that may involve extended or off-shift hours, short-notice domestic or international travel, and an assignment of up to a year at another location, such as a shipyard or Navy integration facility. The salary range is $86,800–$165,200. Relocation may be available depending on eligibility. Eligible hires may receive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, insurance, retirement-plan matching, paid leave, holidays, and incentive compensation, subject to role and business-unit terms. We value safety, trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation.

last updated 43 week of 2026