Epoxy Process Engineering Technician

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Raytheon Technologies is seeking a hands‑on Process Engineer to support the Microwave Automated Factory in RF assembly. You will work with cross‑functional teams to address production challenges and implement material and process improvements in a cleanroom environment.

You will be part of a fast‑paced team, operating on a 3rd shift schedule, and you must be eligible for U.S. government security clearance. The role emphasizes reliability, documentation, and cross‑functional problem solving.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree or equivalent 2-year post‑high school training with several years of related experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Experience operating automated assembly equipment is required.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Microwave Automated Factory in high‑volume, high‑mix production with on‑site response to equipment and process issues.
• Collaborate with product, quality, reliability, and manufacturing engineers to implement process improvements.
• Develop and validate materials, processes, and production support using SPC, DOE, and root cause analysis.
• Evaluate materials, equipment and processes and coordinate with suppliers to resolve issues.
• Work on shift: 3rd shift, onsite from 10:30PM to 6:30AM.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Automated assembly equipment

Problem solving

Teamwork

Windows OS familiarity

Education

AA/AS degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WZS ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WZS BLDG

Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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. Our multi-disciplined Process Engineering team performs hands‑on problem solving in a collaborative and fast‑paced manufacturing environment. We are subject matter experts for processes and materials in a cleanroom environment which focuses on radiofrequency (RF) microelectronic packaging and surface mount technology. This hands‑on role confronts new projects and challenges every day and requires cross‑functional collaboration in both cutting‑edge automation and mature production processes. We develop and implement materials and process improvements to our factory, while providing production support using a variety of analytical techniques, including statistical process control, experimental designs, material analysis, mechanical design analysis, and root cause analysis. We perform the evaluation of materials, equipment and processes (including qualification, acceptance testing, and specification development) and interface with key internal and external suppliers to resolve technical issues. We are a team of highly engaged engineers and technicians from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels who sustain a culture of support, growth, and recognition. We are specifically seeking candidates who are hands‑on, proactive, accountable, good communicators, adaptable in a fast‑paced environment, experienced in automated manufacturing, and ready to solve unique problems daily.

What You Will Do

Support the Microwave Automated Factory (an ISO Class 8 clean room environment) in high‑volume, high‑mix production with on‑site responsiveness to equipment, process, material, and product problems. Support assembly processes involving automated epoxy component attachment and Radiofrequency (RF) Assembly. Work hand‑in‑hand with product engineers, quality engineers, reliability engineers, and manufacturing engineers on product manufacturing. Develop and implement materials, processes, process improvements, and production support using established statistical process control techniques, experimental designs, material analysis, mechanical design analysis, and root cause analysis. Evaluate materials, equipment and processes (including qualification, acceptance testing, and specification development) and interface with key internal and external suppliers to resolve technical issues. This role is for 3rd shift, onsite position (10:30PM‑6:30AM).

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with automated assembly equipment
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

We Prefer

• Experience with Windows Operating Systems, MS Word and Excel
• Experience in a clean room environment, following clean room and electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures
• Experience with automated dispense, pick‑and‑place, and curing processes
• Experience working on a team
• Demonstrated organizational skills and problem solving ability
• Demonstrated ability to multi‑task and work in fast‑paced environment

What We Offer

• Safety
• Trust
• Respect
• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Innovation

• 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
• Holidays

The salary range for this role is 60,000 USD - 114,000 USD.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.