Senior Electro-Optical Systems Integration Engineer

RTX; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available!

Job summary

RTX's Effectors Optics Department in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team supporting development, qualification, and production of advanced EO systems. The role focuses on imaging sensor subsystems, hardware integration, verification, and production transition.

As a bridge between optics, electronics, mechanical and software, you will ensure subsystems function cohesively, verify performance, and enable smooth transitions

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with relevant experience.
• Experience with electro-optical and imaging systems design, integration or testing.
• Experience with system-level integration and verification of complex hardware.
• Experience in test data analysis and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Lead optical and electro-mechanical alignment and verification of EO imaging subsystems.
• Integrate detectors, optics, electronics, and firmware into functioning hardware assemblies.
• Develop and execute system-level test plans for development and production programs.
• Design and implement automated test processes and data acquisition tools.
• Analyze test data and develop models to support performance verification and root-cause investigations.
• Design and maintain EO subsystem test fixtures and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues at component and system levels.
• Support production activities including documentation, process improvements, and yield enhancement.

Skills

EO systems

System integration

Test data analysis

Hardware test

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree in Optics / EE / Physics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

RTX's Effectors Optics Department in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team supporting development, qualification, and production of advanced EO systems. The role focuses on imaging sensor subsystems, hardware integration, verification, and production transition.

As a bridge between optics, electronics, mechanical and software, you will ensure subsystems function cohesively, verify performance, and enable smooth transitions