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Principal Electrical Engineer - Effector Guidance Systems; 3rd Shift

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listing for: Transmission & Distribution World
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Electrical Engineer - Effector Guidance Systems (3rd Shift)

Overview

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.

Raytheon’s Air Launched Effector Guidance Systems (ALEGS) Department is responsible for the delivery of affordable and innovative electrical products. The ALEGS Department is currently hiring a Principal Electrical Engineer - Effector Guidance Systems position in Tucson, AZ to drive program execution including cost, schedule and technical oversight throughout the product lifecycle. Providing resources to drive development and sustainment activities of airborne electrical products.

Our multi-disciplined teams manage a variety of engineering projects while maintaining a work life balance.

What You Will Do
  • Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and other Engineering disciplines to resolve issues that may arise during production, testing, and integration.
  • Qualified candidates must have experience with digital, analog and/or RF testing and experience debugging complex circuit card assemblies or electro-mechanical systems. Knowledge of RF / microwave devices preferred.
  • Travel Requirements: less than 10% annually
  • Shift Information: 3rd Shift (11pm - 8am)
What You Will Learn
  • One will gain knowledge of various electrical components, Circuit Card Assemblies, RF, analog, digital and / or mixed signal circuit design or analysis
  • One will achieve an RTX Core Certification and a Raytheon Responsible Engineer Authority (REA) Certification
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years’ prior relevant experience
  • Experience with any of the following: RF, analog, digital, and / or mixed signal circuit design or analysis and / or digital signal processing.
  • Electronics circuit troubleshooting and/or failure investigation
  • Experience managing and/or leading Engineering teams in a technical capacity.
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Experience in design, testing and sell off military systems
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a complex engineering team
  • Solid understanding of hardware testing methodologies
  • Experience in Root-Cause Corrective Action investigations and FRACAS processes
  • Knowledge and experience with Material Review Board, Process Configuration Board, Configuration Control Board and Failure Review Board processes, proposing/defending and implementing Change Notices
  • Experience in resolving production issues with suppliers and sub-tier suppliers
  • Knowledge of printed circuit board fabrication and circuit card assembly processes and related industry specifications
  • Familiarity with missile communication transceivers and data links, IR or RF sensors, inertial measurement units (IMU) and Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver subsystems
  • Planning and leading hardware subsystem development activities
  • Technical writing and/or formal presentation experience
  • Leadership of small technical teams, including technical oversight and direction, cost estimation, tracking & reporting, coordination, preparation of detailed technical team reports, and proposal support.
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.
  • Work Schedule:

    Monday – Friday 3rd Shift (11pm - 8am)
  • Relocation Eligibility:
    This position is eligible for relocation

Learn More & Apply Now!

Onsite work in Tucson, AZ is required for this role.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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