EO Optical Engineer ; Onsite
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer
At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference Raytheon, the Electro-Optics (EO) Department is responsible for requirements decomposition, detailed design and production support of the EO Sensors/Seekers, including the detectors, cryogenic systems, and structures making up the sensor/seeker subsystems.
The multi-disciplined department includes engineers that may be responsible for the following:
- Participate as mentee and Individual Contributor supporting program activities.
- Optical alignment/testing of optics assemblies.
- EO modeling, simulation, and analysis applications.
- Requirements development, requirement validation, and subsystem trade studies.
- Design of optical and opto-mechanical seeker systems and/or test fixtures for missiles.
- Working with engineering and production personnel to troubleshoot and provide root cause and corrective action to design and process issues.
- Support production related activities in the assembly and documentation of electro-optical subsystems.
- Troubleshooting hardware and process issues down to CCA and component levels.
- Resolution of issues on production lines and in testing (including suppliers).
- Failure analysis / root cause determination and corrective action implementation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained prior to start.
- Experience with Electro-Optical subsystems.
- ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
- 3.0 cumulative GPA desired.
- Ability to develop and present technical briefings.
- Current/Active DoD security clearance or SSBI.
- Experience in troubleshooting investigations and processes.
- Experience with test equipment, test automation scripting, test conduction, sensor control.
- 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.
The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 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 candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
BenefitsHired 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 company’s performance.
and Eligibility
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.
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