Product Test Engineer II

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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Production Test Engineers (PTE) are part of a manufacturing team who support the test process through one or more phases of the product life cycle, including product development, transition to production, sustained production and depot activities. PTE validates and ensures compliance of the prime hardware to technical data package requirements and supporting test equipment, performs troubleshooting and problem solving of test failures, and identifies opportunities in test processes to improve efficiency, yields and capacity.

Security Clearance Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The required clearance level is DoD Secret, and the candidate must be able to obtain an interim clearance prior to the start date.

• Troubleshoot and provide accurate rework instructions for the product hardware.
• Create and maintain spares and the test equipment obsolescence plan.
• Create Basis of Estimates (BOE) to estimate costs for adding additional capacity, new capabilities and equipment obsolescence.
• Lead projects to reduce test time and improve the test process through analysis of predictive metrics, trends, failure modes and test yields.
• Develop test flows and contribute to test capacity analysis.
• Maintain changes to the test equipment technical data package, which includes drawings, test instructions, test position manuals and system software.
• Assist in non‑routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of the product or test equipment.
• Lead root‑cause and corrective action investigations and present findings, utilizing fault trees and knowledge point plans.
• Perform risk assessments and support the program’s risk register reviews.
• Lead projects and be responsible for execution.
• Multitask in a fast‑paced environment.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with electrical/electronic testing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) certification.

• Experience with hands‑on hardware integration and troubleshooting.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop sustaining solutions to routine technical problems.
• Experience with data analysis.

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 is relocation eligible.

Salary range for this role is $68,900 – $131,100 USD. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexi‑work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off and holidays. Incentive compensation programs may also apply depending on level and collective‑bargaining agreements.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted.

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.