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Date Posted: 2025 10 01 Country: United States of America
Location:VA305: 1100 Intl Plaza, Chesapeake 1100 International Plaza Suite 100, Chesapeake, VA, 23323 USA Position Role Type: Remote 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. t date. U.S.t date. U.S.t date. U.S. citizenship:is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a securityclearance Security
Clearance: Secret Current At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling
experience to support the AEGIS Program. This position serves as a critical interface between Raytheon, the U.S. Navy, other defense contractors, and U.S. Government stakeholders. Field Engineers will be responsible for the installation, integration, testing, operation, maintenance, repair, and modification of complex radar and fire control systems, specifically all variants of the AEGIS SPY 1 Radar Transmitter and the MK 99 Fire Control System (FCS). Work is performed in support of U.S. Navy warships, the broader AEGIS Fleet, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers around the world. This position is primarily located in Norfolk, VA or San Diego, CA. Candidates must reside within a 50 mile radius of the Norfolk or San Diego shipyards to ensure reasonable commuting distance. While this position is classified as remote, it requires extensive
Travel:to customer sites, including Navy installations and Raytheon facilities. Employees will primarily perform field service work onsite and will only be home based when assignments are near their residence. A dedicated home office is not provided, as the role involves continuous s continuouss continuoustravel and onsite support. What You Will Do
Travel to various Naval shipyards, both CONUS and OCONUS, as required to support ORDALT installations and technical assistance efforts. Accept temporary assignments that involve at sea support aboard U.S. Navy ships in support of AEGIS systems. Operate, maintain, align, troubleshoot, and repair all variants of the SPY 1 Radar Transmitter Equipment and MK99 Fire Control Systems (FCS) aboard U.S. Navy Aegis class destroyers, cruisers, land based sites, or other designated locations, using state of the art test equipment and operational readiness test systems. Participate in the planning and execution phases of shipboard equipment installations. Analyze equipment failures to determine root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions. Perform radar system modifications, including ordnance alterations (ORDALTs) and change incorporation notices (CINs). Conduct intricate backplane and chassis wiring modifications, as well as mechanical modifications to SPY radar and FCS hardware. Prepare and submit detailed reports outlining equipment discrepancies along with recommended solutions. Provide guidance and hands on training to Navy technicians across all aspects of the SPY radar and MK99 FCS. Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, while maintaining accurate performance and maintenance records for supported systems. Extensive
travel, including CONUS, OCONUS, and at sea assignments. Lifting up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks onboard Navy vessels.
Qualifications:You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 0 years' experience.experience.
Experience in lieu of
education:can be considered. Active and transferable U.S. government issued securityclearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security
clearance. Formal training in Basic Electronics & Electricity, including RF, digital, and analog principles. Minimum six years of
experience working with the AEGIS Weapon System. Completion of Aegis -"C-" School for AEGIS SPY 1 Transmitter. Completion of Aegis -"C-" School for AEGIS FCS Transmitters.
Experience interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
Experience with electronics, radar systems, tools, test equipment, and cooling systems, including the ability to perform diagnostics and repairs.
Qualifications We Prefer Strong technical writing
skills to maintain AEGIS documentation, report issues to Program Management and Quality Assurance, and develop solutions to complex problems. Strong interpersonal and communication
skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with peers, superiors, and military personnel. Direct
experience with AEGIS systems, particularly the SPY 1 transmitter or the MK 99 Fire Control System. General knowledge of RF cable construction and repair. Working knowledge of electrical multi pin connectors and their maintenance. Understanding of RF principles, analog/digital circuitry, and ability to troubleshoot across those domains. Skilled in wire wrap and soldering, and use of specialized and general hand tools.
Experience operating and troubleshooting with Operational Readiness Test Systems (ORTS). Familiarity with U.S. Navy shipboard safety standards and shipyard operations.
Experience working in shipyard or dry dock environments. Prior international or overseas assignment
experience. Electronics Technician Certification or equivalent military/technical school credential. Excellent communication
skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and organizations, and communicate professionally with customers, peers, and leadership. 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. Not
relocation eligible. Eligible for employee referral. This position requires a security
clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSACAS), 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 66,000 USD 130,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all ative of allexperience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated
responsibilities, a candidate's work
experience, location,
education/training, and key
skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for
benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific
benefits:are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short term and/or long term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S. based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. on, Virginia.