RTX · 5 hours ago
Lead Test Engineer
US-MS-FOREST-430 ~ 19859 Hwy 80 ~ BLDG 430
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expRTX is a leading company in defense and aerospace, committed to providing innovative solutions for national security. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Test Engineer to oversee subassembly and system testing efforts for radar systems at the Forest, MS Production Factory. The role involves managing test operations, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with program management standards.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of subassembly testing efforts within the Forest MS Factory for AAS Production, Development and Sustainment
Monitor system-level test performance to identify trends within the Forest MS Production Factory
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during testing, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams
Drive efficiency and effectiveness in test processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing solutions
Ensure proper configuration and calibration of test equipment, tools, and facilities
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to test engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
Maintain and update technical documentation, including test reports, engineering change requests, and troubleshooting guides
Support program reviews, serving as the primary technical liaison for Forest Engineering activities
Ensure compliance with RTX lifecycle program management (RLPM), Checkpoint Gated Process requirements, and applicable standards
Qualification
Required
Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience
Experience with radar systems, subassembly testing and/or system-level testing
Experience with automated and/or manual test equipment, troubleshooting, and/or diagnostics
Leadership experience
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
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Preferred
Experience in testing, integration, or production support within the aerospace, defense, or related industry
Previous experience supporting large-scale radar programs or similar complex systems
Familiarity with production environments and manufacturing processes
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proficiency in test data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW) and test management systems
Master's degree in Engineering
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.
10001+ employees
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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