Lead Electrical Hardware Engineer - Test Systems DoD Cleared

Prattwhitney

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
On-site benefits package
Parental leave
Flexible work schedules
Educational assistance

Job summary

RTX in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Principal Design Engineer - Test to join the Test Solutions Engineering Center. This role focuses on developing production test equipment for Raytheon products, leading multidisciplinary teams and driving hardware design and analysis in an on-site factory environment.

The team collaborates across engineering, operations, and programs to ensure factory readiness, robust hardware interfaces, and reliable test solutions for missile systems like SM‑6 and SM3

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of electrical design experience.
  • Experience using schematic capture tools and interpreting schematics.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and handle several engineering tasks concurrently.
  • Lead small teams of Electrical Hardware design engineers for complex cabling and test systems.
  • Develop engineering and production test systems, interface adapters, cabling, and schematics.

Skills

Electrical design
Troubleshooting
Schematic reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Altium
DX Designer
Mentor Capital
Creo Schematic

Job description

RTX in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Principal Design Engineer - Test to join the Test Solutions Engineering Center. This role focuses on developing production test equipment for Raytheon products, leading multidisciplinary teams and driving hardware design and analysis in an on-site factory environment.

The team collaborates across engineering, operations, and programs to ensure factory readiness, robust hardware interfaces, and reliable test solutions for missile systems like SM‑6 and SM3

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