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Senior Principal RF Data Link Engineer - Raytheon
Software Engineer
Lead advanced RF data link development, architecting high‑performance embedded systems and signal processing solutions for secure communications. Drive design, testing, and integration using C/C++, MATLAB, and industry‑standard RF tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and lead the design of next‑generation RF data link subsystems for secure military platforms.
- Develop and validate embedded firmware (C/C++) and signal processing algorithms (MATLAB) to meet stringent performance and security requirements.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate RF hardware, software, and test equipment, ensuring compliance with DoD standards.
- Conduct rigorous RF testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization using spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, and custom test rigs.
- Mentor junior engineers, review code, and establish best practices for RF and embedded development.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in RF engineering, data link architecture, and embedded systems design.
- Proficiency in C/C++ development and MATLAB for signal processing.
- Strong knowledge of RF test equipment and measurement techniques.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a highly regulated, security‑cleared environment.
- Effective communication and leadership abilities in a collaborative team setting.
Skills
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