Engineer I - Test & Validation

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking an onsite Manufacturing Test Engineer in Andover, MA to execute and support test plans, collect data, and ensure quality across products with RF emphasis.

Ideal candidates hold a STEM degree (Electrical Engineering preferred) and have hands-on experience with electronics, RF, and test instruments, while collaborating across engineering and operations teams. Clearance is required before start.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or Electrical Engineering.
• Fundamental understanding of electronics and RF.
• Familiar with power and RF measurement instruments.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with communication, documentation, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Execute and/or support manufacturing test plans, procedures, and validation activities for new and existing products.
• Set up and/or support operation and/or maintenance of test equipment used for production testing (power, communication, digital/analog and/or radio frequency).
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data; document results clearly and accurately.
• Identify anomalies and assist with root-cause analysis for effective corrective actions under guidance from senior engineers.
• Create and/or update manufacturing data packages including factory test procedures from Technical Data Packages and/or Test Requirements/Specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Design/System Engineering, Quality Engineering, Production Control, Manufacturing Engineering, Test Equipment Engineering, and Metrology & Test Equipment Maintenance Engineering.
• Follow established engineering, operational, and manufacturing standards at the factory, safety guidelines, and documentation practices.

Skills

Electronics fundamentals

RF understanding

Measurement instruments

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or Electrical Engineering

Tools

RF test equipment

Power meters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-15

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK 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

What You Will Do

• Execute and/or support manufacturing test plans, procedures, and validation activities for new and existing products.
• Set up and/or support operation and/or maintenance of test equipment used for production testing (power, communication, digital/analog and/or radio frequency)
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data; document results clearly and accurately.
• Identify anomalies and assist with root-cause analysis for effective corrective actions under guidance from senior engineers.
• Create and/or update manufacturing data packages including factory test procedures from Technical Data Packages and/or Test Requirements/Specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Design/System Engineering, Quality Engineering, Production Control, Manufacturing Engineering, Test Equipment Engineering, and Metrology & Test Equipment Maintenance Engineering.
• Follow established engineering, operational, and manufacturing standards at the factory, safety guidelines, and documentation practices.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in STEM, Electrical Engineering preferrable
• Fundamental understanding of electronics and/or radio frequency (RF)
• Familiar with power and RF measurement instruments.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details
• Experience with communication, documentation, and teamwork

Qualifications We Prefer

• Internship or co-op experience in engineering, test, or validation.
• Experience with automated test or data analysis.
• Exposure to revision control systems.
• Knowledge of test methodologies, structured problem-solving and RCCA analysis.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

• 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.
• 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.