RF Circuit Card Test Engineer I

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 1151 E Hermans Rd BLDG M02

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 Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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.

The Effector RF Products Department at RTX is seeking a motivated and skilled RF Engineering Technician I to join our team. This role involves hands-on work in RF circuit card assembly (CCA) testing troubleshooting repairing and inspecting. You will be contributing directly to the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies.

As an RF Engineering Technician I you will work closely with mid- and upper-level engineers and leadership providing recommendations for testing troubleshooting and solving hardware integration issues. This position may require occasional travel to other RTX locations.

This position is an onsite role located in Tucson AZ.

What You Will Do:

• Test troubleshoot modify and rework CCAs to ensure proper operation as per established criteria.
• Operate electrical test equipment such as network analyzers spectrum analyzers oscilloscopes signal generators multi-meters and power supplies.
• Recognize failures isolate problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Diagnose and repair damaged units or hardware using established methods.
• Read understand and accurately follow prints schematics sketches and verbal or written instructions including test procedures.
• Perform micro-soldering under a microscope for extended periods.
• Construct repair and/or replace cables and harnesses from schematics.
• Conduct quality verifications and inspections under a microscope.
• Communicate potential problems or risks to management that may affect program schedules or quality.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to provide support and feedback.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than two years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:

• Experience testing and evaluating circuit cards using test equipment such as spectrum analyzers network analyzers signal generators and power supplies.
• Experience reading understanding and following prints schematics sketches and verbal or written instructions including test procedures.
• Proficiency with hand tools including soldering irons cutters wire strippers and electric heat guns.
• Familiarity with soldering mechanical processes quality standards and documentation.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience testing RF components circuit cards and subassemblies
• Familiarity with CCA manufacturing standards fabrication processes and associated documentation.
• IPC J-STD-001 solder certification.
• IPC 610 and 620 acceptability certification and inspection experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a motivated self-starter with sound judgment and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

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.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) 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:

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 57200 USD - 108800 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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