COMPLETE Radar Field Engineer - MD842: 1558 Alabama Ave AndrewsAFB MD 1558 Alabama Avenue Andrews AFB, Andrews AFB, MD, 20762 USA

Date Posted:

2023-10-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MD842: 1558 Alabama Ave AndrewsAFB MD 1558 Alabama Avenue Andrews AFB, Andrews AFB, MD, 20762 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

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.  

Job Summary:

Raytheon’s Field Engineering team is looking for a Senior RADAR Field Engineer for our Advanced Surveillance Systems team. In this role you will be responsible for operations maintenance of Advanced Surveillance Systems in the National Capital Region (NCR). The position is part of a multi-disciplined site team and will support mission implementation, testing, and maintenance activities.

Position Location – Andrews AFB Base, MD

• Routine travel to the Program Systems Integration Lab (SIL) for System Familiarization / Orientation.
• Potential working alternating shifts, on-call shifts, or a non-standard schedule.
• Overnight travel within the NCR on a recurring basis.
• Extended CONUS travel may be needed.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Monitor / operate systems, conduct preventive maintenance and provide on-call response at System Sites from a Designated Support Facility in the NCR.
• Maintain shift and equipment logs.
• Populate Field Engineering Notebooks and provide input to data trend analysis / source material for Technical Publications.
• Function as part of a Field Team that will interface with Program Subject Matter professionals and Customer Representatives.

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience operating, maintaining and/or troubleshooting, to include fault isolation and repair of radar systems or equivalent surveillance equipment.
• Familiar with current generation radar systems operation and test, to include basic radar philosophy, power-up / power-down, radar initialization, and equivalent system operations.
• Working knowledge of radar software operation.
• Familiar with supporting control systems, cabling, fiber optic cabling, and interconnect diagrams.
• Able to read and understand test plans and procedures, design drawings, specifications and vendor technical documentation related to electronic/mechanical systems.
• Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to excel with minimal direction.
• Ability to effectively communicate with peers, higher-ups, and customers in a timely / positive manner.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic HVAC systems and remote backup generators knowledge.
• Knowledge of electronics, RF concepts and calculations, digital and analog concepts, and the ability to troubleshoot these areas and use of general electronic test equipment including current generation Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• DOD Top Secret/Special access programs current clearance.

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a 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 benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Relocation assistance not provided.

The salary range for this role is 94,000 USD - 196,000 USD; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role 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.

RTX 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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