Electrical Hardware Engineer II — JPALS (Onsite)

RTX

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for new hires

401(k) plan with employer matching

Job summary

RTX in Fullerton, California is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to join the Hardware Engineering team on the JPALS program. The role focuses on hardware design, lab testing, and system troubleshooting in a hands‑on environment.

The candidate will develop and test prototypes, research components, and produce detailed engineering documentation while coordinating with vendors to advance hardware development for critical precision landing systems.

Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
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.

Responsibilities

Integrate equipment and lab set-up for testing.
Design and build prototypes with mechanical and electrical components.
Install and swap units into system or test string as needed, including antennas, radios, amplifiers, power supplies, servers, routers, processors.
Conduct unit and system level testing in lab environment.
Research electrical and mechanical components for hardware design selection.
Assemble electronic rack assemblies with units.
Design and build cable and harness assemblies.
Create electrical schematic diagrams.
Create and release engineering documentation.
Coordinate with vendors for successful hardware development.