Technician- Electrical Fabrication

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking junior electronics technicians to support the design and testing of electronic products and systems. You will work on circuit cards, perform micro-soldering under a microscope, build cables and harnesses from schematics, and learn quality verification under supervision.

No prior defense experience is required; RTX will invest in your training. A HS diploma or 2-year degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience are expected, with eligibility to obtain a DoD

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with solder, mechanical, quality standards, processes, and/or documentation.
• Experience with cable and harness assembly, fabrication, and/or rework.

Responsibilities

• Modify, rework, and populate Engineering CCA’s, assemblies, and subassemblies.
• Perform required repairs to returned and damaged units to an operational state.
• Build cables and harnesses from schematics.
• Learn about quality verification and inspection under a microscope.
• Repair, and replace wire harnesses and cable assemblies, with oversight.
• Replace mechanical and electrical components, with oversight.
• Operate multi-meters or basic ohmmeters to conduct point-to-point current connection.

Skills

Soldering knowledge

Reading schematics

Electrical testing

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS with 2 years experience

Tools

Soldering iron

Multimeter

Cable harness tools

Rework equipment

Job description

Date Posted

2026-09-21

Country

United States of America

Location

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02

Position Role Type

Onsite

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

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, 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.

Raytheon’s Effector Analog & Power Team is looking for junior technicians who have electronics knowledge to support the design and test of electronic products and systems. Our bread and butter are all things “circuit cards”, and we want you to help us blaze the path!

We’re growing fast and we want you to grow with us! We’re expanding our engineering organization dramatically to meet exciting customer demand, and we’re actively looking for engineers who bring strong foundational skills and a passion for solving hard problems. Industry experience in defense? Not required — we’ll invest in you. If you meet the minimum qualifications, we want to talk.

What You Will Do

Modify, rework, and populate Engineering CCA’s, assemblies, and subassemblies to ensure proper operation per established criteria. Perform required repairs to returned and damaged units to an operational state. This includes:

• Micro-soldering under a microscope for an extensive period
• Build cables and harnesses from schematics
• Learn about quality verification and inspection under a microscope
• Repair, and replace wire harnesses and cable assemblies, with oversight
• Replace mechanical and electrical components, with oversight
• Operate multi-meters or basic ohmmeters to conduct point-to-point current connection

Qualifications You Must Have

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience with Solder, mechanical, quality standards, processes, and/or documentation
• Experience with cable and harness assembly, fabrication, and/or rework

Qualifications We Prefer

• CCA manufacturing experience and associated fabrication standards, processes, and documentation
• IPC J-STD-001 solder certification
• IPC 610 and 620 acceptability certification and inspection experience
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to use good judgement and work independently or collaboratively
• Ability to perform quality work within a fast-paced Engineering technical support environment
• Solder rework equipment to include reflow oven, mini-wave, pre-heater, hot air pencil, and de-solder tools.
• Ability to work with fabrication processes such as bonding, cleaning, coating, and mechanical fasteners.
• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions, short correspondence, memos, schematics, detailed electronic blueprints, and other similar authorized drawings and documents
• Experience using hand tools such as soldering iron, cutters, wire strippers, and electric heat gun
• Assembly, fabrication, and rework experience of micro-size components on circuit card assemblies.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Work Schedule:9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)

_ As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 41,400 USD - 72,600 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, 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, and 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 on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

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.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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.