RF Test & Validation Eng – Secret Clearance (Onsite)

RTX; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance not available

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Production Test Engineer in Andover, MA to develop, implement, and sustain automated and manual test solutions for RF products used in defense and aerospace applications. This onsite role collaborates with design, process, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure product performance and manufacturability.

A DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required, with a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in production testing, preferably with RF/microwave components.
• Strong understanding of SAW filter principles, design, and performance characteristics.
• Proficiency in using test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
• Experience with automated test systems and software (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• RF and Microwave Test Engineering for defense/aerospace products.
• SAW filter characterization and validation.
• Automated Test Equipment (ATE) development and maintenance.
• Network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, and oscilloscope measurements.
• LabVIEW development and MATLAB analysis for test programs.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) support and data analysis.
• Failure analysis and root cause investigation.
• Production yield improvement initiatives.
• Cross-functional collaboration with design, process, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Documentation of test procedures and results.
• Production training and mentoring of technicians.
• Data-driven decision making in test improvements.

Skills

Production testing

RF/microwave

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Test equipment

Security clearance

U.S. citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Automated test systems

Job description

RTX is seeking a Production Test Engineer in Andover, MA to develop, implement, and sustain automated and manual test solutions for RF products used in defense and aerospace applications. This onsite role collaborates with design, process, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure product performance and manufacturability.

A DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required, with a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.