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Raytheon · 1 day ago

Sr. Engineer, Test & Validation - 2nd Shift

Andover, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Raytheon is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Test and Validation Engineer who will develop and improve test processes, design and troubleshoot complex electronic assemblies, and mentor junior engineers to ensure product performance and compliance with industry standards.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs), including test instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, and tool/fixture designs

Create and execute test plans, procedures, and strategies to validate product and system performance

Provide technical support for manufacturing areas, including process troubleshooting, incorporating engineering changes, and maintaining test equipment

Disposition non-conforming materials, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions

Analyze test data to identify performance trends, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with specifications

Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to define test requirements and resolve technical challenges

Drive qualification and certification efforts while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Mentor junior engineers in test methodologies and best practices

Present findings, test results, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders

Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and techniques to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Adhere to safety protocols and company policies during testing activities

Qualification

Test methodologiesData acquisition systemsRF testing methodologiesTroubleshooting skillsLabVIEWMATLABPythonRF principlesMicrosoft OfficeInnovative mindsetCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailMentoring skills

Required

Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Experience with data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and analysis tools/software (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python)

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, systems, and equipment

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional environments

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Experience in aerospace or defense testing environments

Excellent organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Knowledge and ability to apply RTX CORE principles and techniques

Expertise in test requirements interpretation, schematic diagram interpretation, and experience with commercial test equipment for testing and troubleshooting

Demonstrated hands-on electronics aptitude

Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) principles, including wave propagation, signal modulation, and attenuation

Familiarity with RF system design and performance analysis, including antennas, filters, amplifiers, receivers, and transmitters

Knowledge of frequency bands, spectrum allocation, and relevant industry standards (e.g., FCC regulations, MIL-STD-461)

Proficiency in RF testing methodologies, such as signal integrity, noise measurement, and power output testing

Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting RF circuits and systems

Practical experience with RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and power meters

Application of RF principles in areas such as radar, communication systems, or satellite systems

Experience in RF shielding, grounding, and thermal management techniques

Innovative mindset to drive continuous improvement and keep pace with evolving technology

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word), statistical evaluation tools (SPC, data distribution analysis), and shop floor tools (PRISM, PDM, CMES)

Active DoD security clearance (secret)

Experience with refurbishment and repair processes, including handling Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment (GFE)