Electronics Test Technician - 2nd Shift

RTX

Andover (MA)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 53,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) match
Flexible work schedules
Paid holidays

Job summary

RTX in Andover, MA is seeking an Electronics Test Technician for on-site work on pre-production and development systems, infrared devices, and test stations. The role requires 1-2 years electronics experience or relevant education, and the ability to pass a technical interview. The compensation starts at $32.77 per hour plus shift differential for 2nd shift.

The position is onsite with union bargaining and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must be US citizens with security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of specialized electronics education OR minimum of 2 years of experience in electronics test and troubleshooting.
  • High School Diploma or GED required; electronics training is a plus.
  • Proficient with test equipment and basic electronic theory.

Responsibilities

  • Perform moderately complex testing and troubleshooting of production and development systems.
  • Work with engineering using prints, schematics, and specifications to isolate failures.
  • Operate and maintain diversified test equipment and set up multiple test stations.

Skills

Electronics testing
Troubleshooting
Test equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Electronics training/certificate

Tools

Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Soldering irons

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.

Electronics Test Technician performs moderately complex testing, troubleshooting and acceptance of production, deliverable material on pre-production and development systems, infrared devices, lowest replaceable unit, circuit cards, subs, final assemblies and components.

*Starting Wage: $32.77*

The hourly rate for this role is $32.77. The salary 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.

*2nd Shift – 2:30pm - 11:00pm - 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 ORminimum 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.

#FAIT

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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.

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