Systems Engineer , Edwards AFB
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer
Location: Edwards
Location:
US-CA-EDWARDS-AFB-CUST ~ 295 N Wolfe Ave ~ EDWARDS AFB (External Site)
Date Posted:Country:United States of America
Location:US-CA-EDWARDS-AFB-CUST ~ 295 N Wolfe Ave ~ EDWARDS AFB (External Site)
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
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) has a position available for The Effectors Center. This work will include duties as an Electronic/Flight Test Engineer located at Edwards AFB, CA. This position will be primarily involved with the AMRAAM® missile that is a multi-platform, multi-service weapon, reporting to the IVC Field/Test Support Section Lead and Department Manager. The work is performed under general direction, and you must be able to independently determine and develop solutions.
This is a demanding, hands-on, flight-line support position. You may be required to work non-standard and extended hours under potentially extreme conditions.
- Perform integration, verification, and testing in the lab or the field to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements
- Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide quick look reports of results.
- This is a demanding, hands-on, lab and direct flight test support position. There are some non-standard and extended hours under potentially extreme conditions.
- Support Flight Line testing outside around operational aircraft.
- Domestic Travel required, which is typically for a one-week duration. 10% travel.
- Obtain and maintain additional program access as required
Typically requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Math or other related engineering disciplines and less than 2 years of experience.
- Experience with flight testing procedures
- Experience with integration and test
- Experience troubleshooting varied electronic equipment
- Experience with MATLAB
- Experience with direct interaction with Government customers and peers
- Experience interpreting requirements and translating knowledge points into test plans and procedures
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.
Work Location:
Edwards AFB
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