Electrical Engineering- RF Hardware- Co-op - Security Clearance Required

Company: Raytheon
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Date Posted: 2023-07-07 Country: United States of America Location: HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA Position Role Type: Onsite Looking for an exciting opportunity to learn more about the Aerospace industry while finishing your degree? Consider joining us here at Collins Aerospace, where we're working side-by-side with customers on exciting industry possibilities. With a comprehensive portfolio, extensive capabilities and broad expertise, we're crafting intelligent solutions to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market - all representing the best in innovation and technology for the industries we serve across commercial, business, space, and military and defense aviation. Partner with our dedicated people leaders to experience meaningful work aligned with your university curriculum, powerful exposure to leadership at all levels, tailored career growth and more! At Collins, we're redefining aerospace and we're just getting started. Come soar with us! We are seeking a highly motivated RF Electrical Engineering Co-op Student to join the RF hardware design group within Mission Systems Communication Products Engineering. This position focuses on circuit board designs for RF hardware in communication products and provides the opportunity for the student to broaden their background with a practical approach to engineering. The primary goal for the student is to merge theoretical knowledge gained in school with practical engineering applications. In addition, the selected candidate will participate in various training, networking, and mentorship opportunities. The types of responsibilities include assisting Electrical Engineers in the design, development, support, and documentation associated with both digital and analog circuitry used in high-performance communication products, such as software-defined radios and data links. This position offers the opportunity to expand the student's knowledge and skills in all phases of electrical hardware design, including requirements capture, design, schematic capture, layout, test/verification, integration, and factory transition. Specific types of engineering-related activities include RF electronics design and test, component analysis, and troubleshooting of electronic circuitry. This position not only supports design engineers but also plays a key role in supporting factory, field, and customer-related issues. Candidates must be motivated to learn new technologies, be a strong team player, and contribute to a positive work environment. A successful candidate will also be able to effectively communicate professionally and produce effective, clear, and concise technical documentation. This position is for the Spring/Summer 2024 (January-August) session and is in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; may be eligible for relocation. Primary Responsibilities: Design, analysis, simulation, test, and integration of digital circuit cards for various Communication Systems & Software Defined Radio applications. Creation and analysis of electrical schematics and RF layouts Analysis and design of multilayer RF/mixed-signal circuit board and assemblies Test and troubleshooting of electronic circuitry. Includes support lab of design verification testing for circuit card assemblies. Basic Qualifications: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the information under this program/contract Must have or be capable of obtaining a U.S. DOD Secret Clearance. The candidate selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements. Preferred Qualifications : Background in Electrical circuit design principles Collins Aerospace, an RTX company , is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility. * 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. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen. Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.) At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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