2026 Fulltime- Raytheon Antenna and Microwave NFR Engineer I(Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-11-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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. 

We have an opportunity for an electrical engineer who is seeking to utilize their strong academic background and experience in antenna and radome measurements, including near field range tests, near-field to far-field transformation knowledge, and solid understanding of array and AESA technologies. The successful candidate will have working knowledge of electromagnetic simulation tools and analytical tools.

Responsibilities include design and hands-on testing of microwave components, cards and systems plus providing technical support to production activities. 

What You Will Do

• Measurements of AESAs in a near field range
• Data processing and analyzing measurement results in MATLAB, developing new tools when COTS solutions are insufficient
• Design of RF microwave components and phased array applications
• Some travel to integration sites, plus customer and subcontractor facilities, may be required.
• This role may include 2nd and 3rd shift as well as weekend shifts.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major.
• Relevant experience in the following areas:
  • Antenna or radar analysis and hardware design and test
  • Measurement and data processing of near field range results
  • Hands-on experience with electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS, ADS, CST, Mentor Graphics’ Xpedition and analytical tools such as Matlab
• This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).

Qualifications We Prefer

• Background measuring and analyzing near field range tests
• Strong academic background that includes courses in: Microwave Engineering, Microwave Systems, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems
• Strong hands on experience with microwave testing techniques, including using spectrum analyzers, Real-time Spectrum Analyzers (RSAs), Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) and Performance Network Analyzer (PNAs)

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.
• Relocation Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.

• Clearance Information: 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 55,000 USD - 107,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience leve