Electronics Test Technician - 1st Shift

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) in Andover, MA is seeking an electronics test technician for an onsite role. You will work with engineering to interpret prints and schematics, set up and operate test stations, and troubleshoot units to ensure compliance with specifications.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED plus 2 years of electronics experience or coursework, and an active DoD security clearance prior to start. Shift is 1st, 6:00am–2:30pm with wage starting at $32.77 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of specialized electronics education OR minimum 2 years of experience in electronics test and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with prints, sketches, and schematics.
• Set up test equipment and test conditions.
• Troubleshoot units to isolate failures and determine root causes.
• Perform calibrations and maintenance on test stations.

Skills

Electronic testing

Troubleshooting

Electrical theory

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Electronics coursework

Tools

Test equipment

Soldering equipment

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-06

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Job Description

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

*Starting Wage: $32.77*

*1st Shift - 6:00am - 2:30pm - Andover, Massachusetts. This is an onsite role.*

Must be able to successfully pass a Technical Interview

What you will do:

• As required, works with engineering personnel with normal levels of support and supervision.
• Works to prints, sketches, schematics, specifications, process sheets, and outlines.
• Utilizes diversified test and measurement equipment and supports multiple setups simultaneously.
• May work under environmental extremes.
• Working with verbal, written, video or computer-based procedures and a knowledge of electronic theory, acquires, transports, and sets up test equipment and test conditions.
• Applies knowledge of electronic theory, diagnostic aids, specifications, and manuals to isolate failures in both the unit under test and associated test equipment to lowest replaceable unit or component.
• May perform rework, inspection and re-inspection incidental to test and as required, to return defective unit under test to operational condition in compliance with specification.
• Transports equipment, hardware and repair material between work departments as required.
• Loads and unloads UUT's (units under test) using cranes, hoists, and lifts and other mechanical lifting devises
• Maintains associated peripheral equipment, tools and fixtures incidental to test process in proper operating condition and in accordance with general housekeeping guidelines.
• Performs inspection of material utilizing test equipment, hand tools and other mechanical tools.
• Performs all marking, stenciling, and painting as required by process.
• Fabricates special-purpose jigs, fixtures, and adapters.
• Performs daily/weekly test station calibrations as required.
• Tunes and pots RF modules.
• Performs DITMCO continuity testing and troubleshooting across all product types, including sub-assemblies and deliverable assemblies
• Identifies deficiencies and makes suggestions to improve product reliability and quality.
• Performs all duties contained in Test Operator C classification as directed.
• Performs general maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools and equipment.
• Maintains records, moves materials and follows safety rules in performance of duties.
• Performs other similar duties as required or directed.

Machine, Tools and Equipment used but not limited to: Computer terminals/programs, microscopes/magnifiers, various automatic, semiautomatic and manual electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, vibration, and environmental test/measurement/diagnostic equipment, soldering, potting equipment, solvents, chemicals, fixtures, common hand tools, ladders, staging, hoists, gauges, power equipment, and other tools and equipment of the trade.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• 1 - 2 years of specialized electronics education OR minimum of 2 years of experience in both electronics test and troubleshooting.

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.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

Clearance Information:

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an age