Electrical Test Engineer II — Defense Hardware

Raytheon; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

Raytheon in Andover, MA is seeking a Test Solutions Engineer to design, build, and integrate state-of-the-art electrical test systems for defense products across their lifecycle.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team of systems, mechanical, software, and reliability engineers to meet performance and reliability standards, with access to lab equipment and DoD-standard challenges.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in STEM discipline, obtained by start date.
• Experience selecting, calculating values for, and integrating passive and active electronic components within analog or digital circuit designs.
• Experience operating laboratory test and measurement equipment to test hardware, interface with sensors, or measure electrical signals.
• ABET-accredited institution GPA 3.0+.
• Experience with circuit design, schematic capture, and simulation tools (PSPICE, LTspice, or Keysight ADS) for analog, digital, or mixed-signal applications.
• Proficiency in programming or scripting languages (such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB) for test automation, data acquisition, and instrumentation control.
• Experience creating formal engineering documentation and delivering presentations to technical peers.
• Demonstrated diagnostic problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills in a laboratory or hardware development setting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate specialized electrical test products, interface adapters, cabling, and custom test fixtures for complex defense systems.
• Develop detailed schematics, circuit board layouts, and electrical engineering documentation adhering to rigorous industry and defense standards.
• Validate and characterize hardware performance utilizing advanced laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and power meters.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex electrical anomalies and hardware integration issues across development and production environments.
• Support project execution by ensuring test system designs meet established technical performance, schedule, and budgetary commitments.
• Collaborate closely with systems, mechanical, software, and reliability engineers to deliver robust, integrated test architectures.

Skills

Component selection

Circuit design

Lab equipment operation

Programming skills

Education

Advanced degree in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

PSPICE/LTspice/Keysight ADS

Job description

Raytheon in Andover, MA is seeking a Test Solutions Engineer to design, build, and integrate state-of-the-art electrical test systems for defense products across their lifecycle.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team of systems, mechanical, software, and reliability engineers to meet performance and reliability standards, with access to lab equipment and DoD-standard challenges.