Principal Circuit Board Designer - Electrical Engineering - Marlborough, MA
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2026-01-16Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA2 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 2Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance:
DoD Clearance: SecretAt 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 Radar Digital Products Department is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer with strong mixed signal PCB design skills. Our digital electronic system designs include signal processing, command and control, communications, and user interfaces for military applications.
Engineer will work with a highly motivated team environment and collaborate with cross-functional project teams making up a larger program or support internal research and development efforts. Our engineers are assigned to a manager of approximately 20 employees with similar skills.
This position is 100% ONSITE in Marlborough, MA.
What You Will Do
Design embedded processor circuit boards using CAD tools
Work with a team of engineers developing designs based on modeling and simulations
Work with Systems Engineers and other development team members in translating system performance and operational specifications into hardware requirements, design, and test specifications
Help drive projects and execute to program schedules on time and budget
Lead small teams and mentor junior engineers
Demonstrate self-motivation, with little supervision
Support internal and external technical reviews
Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent STEM discipline
Minimum eight (8) years of professional experience in the design and implementation of mixed signal electronic circuits and systems
Experience implementing high speed memory (DDR) and high speed circuit (ie. PCIE, 100GbE) designs
Signal Integrity analysis skills including experience using tools such as Hyperlynx SI
Experience using Power Integrity analysis tools such as Mentor’s Hyperlynx PI
Qualifications We Prefer
Fielding and troubleshooting a variety of systems including custom designed processor and/or FPGA based circuit boards
Experience constructing test and integration plans for circuit boards
Experience using engineering CAD tools such as Mentor Graphics Xpedition Designer for the design of complex circuit board assemblies
Experience working in a laboratory environment using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes to test and verify the functions of digital and mixed signal circuits and systems
Embedded system design experience utilizing microprocessors and microcontrollers along with C code based programming
FPGA development or verification skills using SystemVerilog, OVM, or VHDLE
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
This position offers relocation.
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Please consider the following role type definitions 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.
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
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