SkillBridge: Production Test Engineer

Prattwhitney; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Production Test Engineer under the SkillBridge Program for an on-site position in Chesapeake, VA. The role involves a variety of tasks including testing, troubleshooting, and repairing Digital, Analog, and RF equipment.

Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and a minimum of 2 years’ experience with RF, Digital, and Analog circuitry. The position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in a leading aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience troubleshooting and testing RF, Digital, and Analog circuitry.
• Experience with technical drawings.
• Ability to develop test software and procedures for analog/digital assemblies to fault-isolate components.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of technical tasks including testing and repairing equipment.
• Observe, analyze, and report test data.
• Plan complex tests to evaluate equipment performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting and testing RF circuitry

Troubleshooting and testing Digital circuitry

Troubleshooting and testing Analog circuitry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

MS Office

General-purpose test equipment

Program-specific test equipment

Job description

Position Overview

Raytheon Production Test Engineer – SkillBridge Program, on‑site position in Chesapeake, VA.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of technical tasks, including process, test, troubleshoot, and repair of Digital, Analog, and RF equipment.


• Observe, analyze, and report test data; perform tests; utilize engineering drawings, manuals, and other documentation.


• Assist in planning complex tests to evaluate equipment performance.


• Use analytical tools to analyze and simulate hardware testing designs prior to program execution.


• Potentially work on Analog, Digital, and High‑Voltage circuits.


• Engage in training and mentorship opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).


• Minimum 2 years’ experience troubleshooting and testing RF, Digital, and Analog circuitry.


• Experience with technical drawings.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).


• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook/Zoom).


• Experience with general‑purpose and program‑specific test equipment.


• Ability to develop test software and procedures for analog/digital assemblies to fault‑isolate components.

Benefits & Compensation

SkillBridge Fellows are not eligible for company employee benefits and will not receive compensation while participating. Benefits may be available upon conversion to a full‑time employee.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 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.