Senior Electronics Test / Integration Field Technician (Tucson/UK)

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Prattwhitney in Tucson, AZ, is looking for a technician to perform troubleshooting and repair of electronic assemblies, analyze equipment failures, and train customers on maintenance procedures. This long-term position may require relocation to the UK.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in military equipment. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) match, and competitive salary range of $86,800 – $165,200.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 5 years relevant experience or advanced degree with 3 years experience.
• Certified in hand soldering and cable/harness rework.
• Active US government-issued security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of electronic systems.
• Analyze equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Train customers on operation and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting and repair of electronic assemblies

Hand soldering and maintenance

Experience with military equipment

Using standard electronic test equipment

Electronics testing

Understanding depot operations

Ability to read schematics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital voltmeters (DVMs)

Standard electronic assembly tools

Job description

What You Will Do

• Perform comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of circuit cards, cable harnesses, electronic assemblies, and electro‑optical systems.
• Analyze equipment failures to identify root causes and recommend effective corrective actions.
• Contribute to the development of new test procedures and test equipment, providing input on design improvements to enhance process efficiency and reduce costs.
• Participate in international travel to the United Kingdom in support of program commitments, including command‑related responsibilities.
• Support Repair and Return (R&R) operations and manage inventory activities.
• Provide guidance and training to customer personnel on operation, maintenance, and inspection procedures and techniques.
• Train customers on the repair and maintenance of the Command Launch Unit (CLU), Battle Skills Trainer (BST), and Javelin Weapons Effect Simulator (JavWES).
• Initial assignment and training will start in Tucson, AZ, followed by relocation to the United Kingdom at the end of 2027. This is an unaccompanied, long‑term position in the United Kingdom under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with potential extensions. International travel may be required at a moment’s notice.
• Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignments, including a comprehensive post‑offer medical examination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 3+ years of experience.
• Certified or able to become certified in hand soldering, through‑hole, surface‑mount soldering, and cable/harness rework.
• Experience installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing military equipment.
• Proficient with standard electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital voltmeters (DVMs).
• Skilled in all aspects of electronics troubleshooting, repair, and testing.
• Experience incorporating hardware and software modifications on tactical, training, and support equipment due to engineering changes, design updates, or obsolescence.
• Familiarity with electro‑optical sensor hardware and software, including proper hand tool use.
• Proficient in the use of standard electronic assembly and test tools.
• Understanding of depot operations, including adhesive and bonding processes, and contributing to development activities.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret) required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience working on Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts.
• Experience loading software using a Memory Loader/Verifier (MLV).
• Ability to utilize PRISM for material and asset management and tracking.
• Solid understanding of industry principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong communication skills and ability to perform effectively both in a team environment and as an individual contributor.

What We Offer

• Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Eligibility for annual short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation programs based on position level and collective‑bargaining agreement.
• Opportunity to work on an advanced, highly portable anti‑tank guided munition system with global deployment.

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.