Senior Electrical Engineer: Test

Overview

At RTX, 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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. The MPD (Power & Digital) department designs FPGAs, circuit cards, and electronics subassemblies for missiles/effectors, radars, and electronic warfare systems.

The team leverages digital, analog, power, and test design skills to support the product lifecycle from architecture and design through production and sustainment. This position is an onsite role in McKinney, TX.

Senior Test Support Engineer

• Apply domain knowledge of electronic CCA, module, and LRU-level testing to support development and execution of effective test strategies.
• Define and implement test solutions that align product performance testing with production acceptance and stress-screening requirements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure cohesive and efficient test system development.
• Translate test requirements into complete, reliable test-set designs while evaluating peripheral design impacts to ensure accurate and robust test results.
• Provide product test and troubleshoot support. Support root cause failure investigations.
• Define schedules and drive execution to the planned budget and schedule.
• Operate with minimal oversight from manager.
• Support internal and external technical reviews.
• Engage in knowledge transfer activities and mentorship of junior engineers.

• Apply domain knowledge of electronic CCA, module, and LRU-level testing to support development and execution of effective test strategies.
• Define and implement test solutions that align product performance testing with production acceptance and stress-screening requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure cohesive test system development.
• Translate test requirements into complete, reliable test-set designs; evaluate peripheral design impacts to ensure accurate and robust test results.
• Provide product test and troubleshoot support; support root cause failure investigations.
• Define schedules and drive execution to the planned budget and schedule; operate with minimal oversight.
• Support internal and external technical reviews; participate in knowledge transfer and mentorship of junior engineers.

• You Must Have typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with test and debug of analog, digital, and mixed-signal CCAs, modules, LRUs, and/or interconnects for electronic subsystems.
• Proficiency with test software tools, with strong preference for LabVIEW and the Test Stand framework.
• Experience working in factory environments supporting test-set integration, validation, release, and final installation/deployment.
• Experience developing test procedures and providing procurement support.
• Experience working with standard lab equipment and PXI instruments.

• One or more advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM major. A suitable degree may be counted as 2 years of work experience.
• Experience with embedded test techniques, design for test, design for manufacturing, and/or design margin analysis.
• Experience with requirements development and flow-down of higher-level requirements to lower-level modules or components (CCAs, LRUs, internal and/or externally developed).
• Ability to build strong relationships and effectively partner with distributed teams across multiple sites.
• Experience with Python scripting; experience with a formal design process.
• Ability to debug and resolve hardware issues during integration and qualification testing.
• Knowledge of software and/or FPGA code development; lifecycle of DoD products.
• Willingness to anticipate, drive and foster change; experience documenting technical topics and presenting to leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams to achieve schedule, budget and technical commitments; experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Experience with project management tools such as Earned Value and/or Agile Execution; proposal development experience.

• RTX values Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• This position may offer relocation based on candidate eligibility.
• Salary range: 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. This range is a good-faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, and more). Specific benefits depend on the business unit and union agreements.
• Incentive programs may apply; not guaranteed and depend on performance and other factors.

This role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.…