Electrical Components Engineer I - Onsite

Prattwhitney; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Electrical Components Engineer in the Effector Guidance Electronics (EGE) organization to drive the selection of high-quality, cost-effective components for weapon system products in the Huntsville area.

You will interface with internal teams and external suppliers, evaluate risks, address obsolescence, and present findings through design reviews, supporting the circuit card lifecycle from development to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Experience in circuit design, circuit analysis, digital electronics, analog circuits, power design, RF design or PCB design.
• Technical knowledge of board layout, PCB manufacturing and circuit card assembly.

Responsibilities

• Select and specify components, verify their suitability, and collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to support component development.
• Evaluate risks and verification data to justify component choices, identify and promote preferred parts, and address obsolescence concerns.
• Provide solutions that meet customer component needs and present findings through program design reviews.

Skills

Circuit design

Circuit analysis

Digital electronics

Analog circuits

Power design

RF design

PCB design

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

PCB manufacturing

Circuit card assembly

Board layout

Job description

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? 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 at RTX.

The Effector Guidance Electronics (EGE) department develops electronics for weapon system products. We engage at the outset of the weapon system development and follow our designs through deployment. Our products are deployed all over the world, from the ground toexoatmosphericenvironments and into space. We are looking for individuals to support the circuit card design process, turning designs into robust and reliable reality. Individuals will interface with multiple internal stakeholders and external suppliers to develop high quality producible designs. Team members will be exposed to all phases of the circuit card lifecycle from development through production and will present their findings through program design reviews.

What You Will Do:

As an Electrical Components Engineer at Raytheon, you will ensure the use of cost‑effective, high‑quality electrical parts that meet product and program requirements. You will select and specify components, verify their suitability, and collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to support component development. In this role, you will evaluate risks and verification data to justify component choices, identify and promote preferred parts, address obsolescence concerns, and provide solutions that meet customer component needs.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) degree. Experience in one or more of the following areas: circuit design, circuit analysis, digital electronics, analog circuits, power design, RF design or printed circuit board design.

Qualifications We Prefer:

Technical working knowledge of electronic components (e.g. semiconductor, passive and/or electromechanical commodities) and their application. Board layout experience of single and multi‑lamination boards. PCB manufacturing and Circuit card assembly. Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to effectively multi‑task.

What We Offer:

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.

Relocation Assistance

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.

Hired 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.

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.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.