Rcs Range Radar Operator

RTX RTX · Aerospace · tucson, AZ +1 · Engineering

Operates instrumentation radar for Radar Cross Section (RCS) measurements, involving calibration, health testing, troubleshooting, and ensuring data quality. Requires a STEM degree, significant experience with RF equipment for RCS measurements, and a Secret security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible for operating instrumentation radar during the collection of RCS measurements
  2. Calibration of the radar system
  3. Regular health and quality testing of the radar system and subsystems
  4. Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in the radar system
  5. Ensure data quality and integrity

Skills

Required

  • STEM degree or equivalent experience
  • RF equipment calibration and maintenance
  • RCS measurement testing support
  • Radar system operation understanding
  • Test asset configuration
  • Test plan generation
  • Secret security clearance

Nice to have

  • Top Secret Security Clearance

What the JD emphasized

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Secret security clearance
  • Experience in calibration, maintenance and characterization of RF equipment for far field RCS measurements
  • Understanding of radar system operation