RTX · 4 hours ago
Optical Assembly & Potting Tech II
RTX is a leading company in defense and aerospace, and they are seeking an Optical Assembly & Potting Tech II. This role involves testing and inspecting optical components, performing assembly and potting of optical systems, and ensuring compliance with specifications through various inspections.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Tests and inspects optical components and systems using a variety of electro-optical, metrology, and inspection tools and software
Performs intricate/complex assembly and potting of optical components within specified tolerances
Interprets blueprints, work orders, engineering plans, specifications, reference planes, designs sketches and geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) for operation, material, and dimensional requirements
Pulls kits from holding rack in production order
Performs various optical potting operations such as coating elements, stacking/assembly of optics, alignments, grinding, cleaning, or applying adhesives
Uses machine and hand tools to perform operations
Sets up and monitor chambers
Conducts various quality inspections such as pressure testing or pull testing to ensure compliance with specifications
Qualification
Required
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Due to programs and projects this position supports, U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
SAP experience
Experience working with Electro-Optical assemblies used in surveillance and reconnaissance systems
Preferred
Optics/mechanical/electro-optical experience
Clean room experience
Good dexterity skills required due to delicate handling of precision optical components
Follow oral and written instructions and have overall good communication skills
Familiar with Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
Must be able to work independently within a team environment
Shift flexibility is critical
Team-oriented – actively participates and steps in for other commodities as needed
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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