Senior Electrical Engineer — RF Test Equipment Mastery

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Andover, MA is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead maintenance, repair and engineering support for MTEM, focusing on complex automated test equipment across RF and electronics platforms.

Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree and 8+ years of experience in RF test equipment design or troubleshooting, with U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance. This role requires hands-on leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of test equipment design or troubleshooting in RF.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead root-cause analysis on complex automated test equipment across RF, digital, and power platforms.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians in RF, digital, and power diagnostics.
• Identify hardware retrofits to resolve obsolescence and performance issues.
• Maintain test platforms to minimize downtime and interpret schematics for troubleshooting.
• Document fault logs and repair procedures to reduce future outages.

Skills

RF

Mixed-signal

Digital hardware

Troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

VNAs

Spectrum analyzers

Power meters

Job description

RTX in Andover, MA is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead maintenance, repair and engineering support for MTEM, focusing on complex automated test equipment across RF and electronics platforms.

Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree and 8+ years of experience in RF test equipment design or troubleshooting, with U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance. This role requires hands-on leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration.