Software/Electrical Test Equipment Engineer II (Onsite White Sands, NM)

RTX (Raytheon); New Mexico; On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) is seeking an engineer to develop and update custom test equipment hardware for launcher, radar, and missile non-tactical test systems. The role involves collaboration across disciplines, design reviews, and hands-on troubleshooting to ensure projects meet requirements.

Responsibilities include hardware integration, system verification, and addressing program needs while maintaining cost and schedule objectives. Domestic and international travel of ~10–20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field and 2+ years of related experience.
• Experience troubleshooting with test equipment: oscilloscopes, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and multimeters.
• Ability to read/generate schematics and perform hardware/software integration in a Windows environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and update custom test equipment hardware for launcher, radar, and missile non-tactical test systems.
• Support critical process gates, including design reviews, to ensure successful project execution.
• Troubleshoot TCP/IP connection-based systems and Circuit Card Assembly issues.

Skills

C# programming

Hardware integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Network Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

Digital Multimeters

AutoCAD

Creo

Job description

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status 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

Security Clearance Type

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

Location

US-NM-WHITE SANDS-LC38 ~ Bldg. 23626, LC-38 Nike Ave ~ BLDG LC38 (External Site)

At RTX, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) organization includes all the engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & testing of all Raytheon products. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for testing including test requirements, test system design, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations, environmental testing, and environmental characterization. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state-of-the-art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and update custom test equipment hardware for launcher, radar, and missile non-tactical test systems.
• Support critical process gates, including design reviews, to ensure successful project execution.
• Troubleshoot TCP/IP connection-based systems and Circuit Card Assembly troubleshooting.
• Perform integration, verification, and qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications.
• Work across disciplines to address program requirements while ensuring cost and schedule objectives are met.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate problem-solving skills, and a commitment to innovation in support of our mission.

Travel domestically and internationally as needed (~10-20%).

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and 2 years of related experience.
• Experience troubleshooting with commonly used test equipment, including: OscilloscopesNetwork AnalyzersSpectrum AnalyzersDigital Multimeters
• Experience with Hands-on hardware integration and troubleshooting
• Experience designing, developing, and integrating object-oriented software applications using C# in Microsoft Visual Studio within a Windows OS environment.
• Experience reading or generating schematic diagrams.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain/maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in the design and development of digital and analog test system products.
• Working knowledge of common computer hardware interfaces and data protocols, such as TCP/IP, UDP, or RS-422.
• Experience with CAD tools like AutoCAD and Creo for hardware design and documentation.
• Experience working on military systems testing and evaluation.
• Experience with data analysis

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.

• Relocation eligible

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Location Information

This role is based onsite at our campus located at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The site is conveniently situated near El Paso, TX (about 1.2 hours away), Las Cruces, NM (about 45 minutes away), and Alamogordo, NM (about 1 hour away).

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental