Senior Electro-Optical Systems Integration & Test Engineer

RTX; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available!

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer for its Onsite Tucson, AZ campus. You will bridge optics, electronics, mechanics, and software to verify EO subsystems and transition hardware from development to production.

You will lead alignment, integration of detectors and firmware, and develop automated tests while optimizing yield and performance. This role requires DoD Secret clearance eligibility and a strong optics background.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree and 5+ years experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years).
• Experience in electro-optical systems, imaging, system integration, or hardware test.
• Experience with system-level integration and verification of complex hardware.
• Experience with 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 the component and system level.
• Support production activities including documentation, process improvements, and yield enhancement.
• Participate in technical reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

5+ years experience

EO imaging

System integration

Test data analysis

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree in optics/EE/physics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

RTX is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical Integration & Test Engineer for its Onsite Tucson, AZ campus. You will bridge optics, electronics, mechanics, and software to verify EO subsystems and transition hardware from development to production.

You will lead alignment, integration of detectors and firmware, and develop automated tests while optimizing yield and performance. This role requires DoD Secret clearance eligibility and a strong optics background.