Electro-Optical Systems Integration & Test Engineer

RTX; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available!

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer in Tucson, AZ to join a multidisciplinary team supporting development, qualification, and production of advanced EO systems. The role focuses on imaging sensor subsystems, hardware integration, verification, and production transition across a portfolio of EO products.

The position bridges optics, electronics, mechanical, and software disciplines to ensure subsystems function cohesively and performance requirements are verified.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in electro-optical systems, imaging systems, system integration, or hardware test.
• Experience with system-level integration and verification of complex hardware.
• Experience with test data analysis and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in optical and electro-mechanical alignment and verification of EO imaging subsystems.
• Integrate detectors, optics, electronics, and firmware into functioning hardware assemblies.
• Work within the team to develop and execute system-level test plans for development and production programs.
• Work within the team to design and implement automated test processes and data acquisition tools.
• Analyze test data and develop models to support performance verification and root-cause investigations.
• Design and maintain EO subsystem test fixtures and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues at the component and system level.
• Support production activities including documentation, process improvements, and yield enhancement.
• Participate in technical reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

EO imaging systems

System integration

Hardware test

Test data analysis

MATLAB

Python

C++

Automation scripts

Education

Advanced degree in Optics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

RTX is seeking an Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer in Tucson, AZ to join a multidisciplinary team supporting development, qualification, and production of advanced EO systems. The role focuses on imaging sensor subsystems, hardware integration, verification, and production transition across a portfolio of EO products.

The position bridges optics, electronics, mechanical, and software disciplines to ensure subsystems function cohesively and performance requirements are verified.