Principal Production Test Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex Andover MA 01810 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

This is a first shift in Integrated Test Automation System for High Volume Production.

Test and Validation Engineers develop and improve test processes analyzing product specifications to determine appropriate designs and processes to support customer requirements. You would apply your knowledge and skills to develop test modify and create solutions through a collaborative effort with various teams and provide technical direction for the test and troubleshooting of complex electronic assemblies and test equipment.

What You Will Do

• Leveraging Expertise: Utilize in-depth product and test equipment knowledge to resolve production issues quickly and reduce downtime.

• Scalable Test Environments: Develop robust scalable test systems collaborating with test equipment maintenance and engineering teams to ensure reliability and implement improvements.

• Technical Support: Provide technical troubleshooting for hardware testing and support defect resolution through root cause analysis (RCCA) and corrective measures to prevent recurrence.

• Data-Driven Insights: Analyze production test data to ensure compliance identify trends and drive process and testing strategy improvements.

• Documentation and Standards: Maintain accurate and accessible test-related documentation ensuring all guidelines are up-to-date and adhered to during rework and retesting.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement by analyzing test data optimizing methodologies and implementing best practices.

• Collaboration: Foster cross-functional collaboration among stakeholders in Operations Engineering Quality and Program Offices to align goals and objectives.

• Safety Compliance: Ensure safety requirements are met for products personnel and test environments promoting a culture of safety and ongoing improvement.

• Leadership Behavior: Accountability proactive problem-solving and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence and sustain production quality.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically Requires a Bachelors degree in Science Technology Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience.

• Experience in manufacturing test or test equipment

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Technical Expertise:

• Advanced to expert knowledge of RF circuits components and related test equipment (e.g. Power Meters Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers and Network Analyzers).

• Proficiency in test software suites like TestStand and LabView.

• Strong skills in test and fault isolation as well as statistical data analysis.

• Interpretation & Application:

• Comprehensive ability to interpret test requirements schematic diagrams and technical drawings.

• Practical to substantial knowledge of Raytheon projects programs or systems with a focus on enhancing and leveraging them in daily tasks.

• Knowledge and application of RTX CORE principles and continuous improvement techniques.

• Tools & Software:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and shop floor tools like PRISM PDM and CMES.

• Practical knowledge of statistical evaluation tools including SPC and data distribution analysis.

• Professional Skills:

• Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage dynamic workloads.

• Self-driven and efficient in teamwork-oriented environments.

• Proven initiative accountability and commitment to responsibilities.

• Communication:

• Strong written and oral communication skills including presentation capabilities.

• Security Clearance:

• Active US Department of Defense (DoD) Security Clearance (Secret).

• A Masters degree is preferred demonstrating advanced education in a relevant field.

• Mindset & Innovation:

• An innovative mindset aimed at driving continuous improvement and staying aligned with evolving technology.

• Commitment to operational excellence innovation and collaboration.

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.

• Relocation assistance is not available

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• 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.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates 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 companys 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.

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