Senior Systems Integration & Test Lab Test Integrator

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Tucson is seeking a Systems Engineer focused on Lab Integration to support the AMRAAM portfolio weapon systems. You will perform integration and verification testing, analyze data, and generate formal test documentation for readiness reviews and CTS packages.

A transferable US security clearance is required, with onsite work in Tucson. Ideal candidates bring a STEM degree and at least five years in test environments, including hardware and RF integration, test planning, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math).
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in a test environment with emphasis in test planning and/or implementation.
• Hardware Systems Integration experience
• Platform Integration/Flight Test experience
• Experience evaluating requirements
• Experience with troubleshooting and failure processes
• Experience with the use of lab/field test equipment
• Experience with Verification and Validation methods

Responsibilities

• Perform integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements.
• Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide detailed reports of results.
• Trace and/or correct faults in mechanical or electronic systems.
• Familiarity with failure reporting, analysis, corrective action and/or fault tree analysis.
• Create/modify documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing, which will include Test Plans and Procedures, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Consent to Ship (CTS), and Test Data Review (TDR) packages.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain additional program access as required.

Skills

Systems engineering

Test planning

Data analysis

Hardware integration

RF integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Tools

Lab equipment

Telemetry analysis tools

Test equipment

Job description

Job Summary

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Position

Systems Engineers focused on Lab Integration in support of Air Dominance Sub Strategic Business Unit leading the Special Integration & Test Lab. This role supports the successful completion of test events and associated analysis of test data in support of the AMRAAM portfolio of weapons.

Requirements

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Secret Security Clearance. Ability to obtain interim U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Position Role Type: Onsite

Responsibilities

• Perform integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements.
• Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide detailed reports of results.
• Trace and/or correct faults in mechanical or electronic systems.
• Familiarity with failure reporting, analysis, corrective action and/or fault tree analysis.
• Create/modify documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing, which will include Test Plans and Procedures, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Consent to Ship (CTS), and Test Data Review (TDR) packages.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain additional program access as required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a test environment with emphasis in test planning and/or implementation.
• Hardware Systems Integration experience
• Platform Integration/Flight Test experience
• Experience evaluating requirements
• Experience with troubleshooting and failure process
• Experience with the use of lab/field test equipment
• Experience with Verification and Validation methods

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in RF integration of hardware systems with high level of understanding of digital signal processing algorithms, advanced waveforms, antenna patterns, and techniques used in resource-constrained missile systems
• Experience with RF spectral and temporal effects for sensor and backgrounds, including clutter, multipath, self-interference, grounding and shielding, and mitigation factors
• Experience in integrating RF sensor output, either modulated waveforms or streams of digital samples used for real-time representation of RF scenes data collection / analysis (including Telemetry)
• Test Systems design experience and collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines, such as electrical, electronics, mechanical, software, and computer engineering
• Experience in integration with test equipment, telemetry data analysis tools, and missile systems host platforms

Please note: This position requires you to work on site in Tucson. No remote work available.

Location

Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Equal Opportunity

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.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.