Manufacturing Process Engineer (Epoxy)

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, Texas, is seeking a Process Engineer to support the Microwave Automated Factory in a clean-room manufacturing environment. You will work with cross-functional teams on assembly processes, materials, and process improvements to ensure high-quality production.

The role requires a STEM degree and at least 2 years of manufacturing experience, with familiarity in SPC, DOE, RCCA and technical writing. This is an onsite position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with automated machines and SMT/microelectronics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Microwave Automated Factory in a high-volume, high-mix production environment.
• Assist assembly processes involving automated epoxy component attachment and cure.
• Collaborate with product, quality, reliability and manufacturing engineers on production.
• Develop and implement materials, processes, process improvements using SPC, DOE, RCCA.
• Evaluate materials, equipment and processes and interface with suppliers to resolve issues.
• Spend 8+ hours daily in a clean room, following clean room and ESD procedures.

Skills

Automated manufacturing equipment

Statistical Process Control

Design of Experiments

Root Cause Corrective Action

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-28 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WZS ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WZS BLDG Position 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 RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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 tomorrows threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. 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, predictive equipment maintenance, material 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.

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 (die attach) and cure
• 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
• Spend 8+ hours per day in a clean room environment, following clean room and electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedure

Qualifications

• Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with automated machines used in manufacturing
• Experience navigating technical requirements within military standards and/or other engineering data packages (i.e. product drawings)

• Experience with automated die attach
• Experience with adhesive selection and qualification
• Manufacturing experience with surface mount technology (SMT), microelectronics, and/or automated assembly equipment
• Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) experience
• Experience with technical writing, including creating operator instructions, process and material qualification reports, equipment vendor statements of work, and effectively communicating with cross-functional teams across various experience levels through presentations and other formats

What We Offer

• Relocation assistance is not available
• The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range 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.
• 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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: 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.