Test Engineering Specialist Co-Op (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite internship

Security clearance eligibility

Job summary

RTX is offering an onsite Operations Engineering Test Specialist Co‑Op in Andover, MA. You will join the production value stream to analyze test data, support on the floor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.

This role emphasizes Six Sigma, lean methods, and hands-on circuit testing in a manufacturing setting. You will develop skills in data analysis, voltage/current testing, and VBA-enabled reporting while contributing to quality and compliance efforts.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS or MS in electrical, computer, or systems engineering through the internship/co-op term.
• Experience with project execution.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform data analysis of test results to identify trends and improvements.
• Provide production floor support for process/compliance issues.
• Work with Electrical Test Equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters).
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools including VBA for reporting.
• Demonstrate experience with digital and analog circuits.
• Lead cross-functional improvement activities (Six Sigma, lean).
• Apply Pareto analysis and process mapping to drive improvements.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Electrical circuit knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's in Systems Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

VBA

Job description

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co‑ops and full‑time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

The Operations Engineering Test Specialist Co‑Op will participate in a complex and exciting manufacturing project environment, learning many aspects of the manufacturing process and contributing to the development of creative and innovative solutions. Overall, these projects are components of systems supporting homeland and missile defense strategies and may involve products currently in production, those in design and those transitioning to production.

Opportunity to become an Electrical Test Engineer with strong technical and communication skills to take responsibility for Operations Test in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Here at Raytheon, our Operations Test Team ensures product and process quality with an emphasis on Product Compliance, Customer Satisfaction and Continuous Improvement. As an Electrical Test Engineer embedded within the Production Value Stream you’ll be a high‑value participant on cross‑functional teams, utilizing circuitry skills and expertise to identify issue resolutions and also frequently interfacing with internal customers.

The organization is heavily aligned with Six Sigma principles; hence a key component of this co‑op will be the completion of a project leading to Six Sigma Specialist certification. Additionally, the co‑op will work independently reviewing business systems and implementing new techniques within production areas. The co‑op will have broad‑based exposure to various business areas including Performance Excellence, Test and Troubleshooting, Integrated Supply Chain, Hardware Quality and Production Engineering.

What You Will Do

• Performing data analysis of test results of PWB electrical parameters using Microsoft Excel to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Providing production floor support to address process and compliance issues from all levels.
• Working with Electrical Test Equipment (oscilloscopes and multi‑meters)
• Utilizing Microsoft Office (VBA programming)
• Experience working with digital and electronic circuits
• Facilitating cross‑functional teams for improvement activities (e.g. 6‑sigma, lean manufacturing)
• Using Pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping, and/or other performance analysis tools

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor or advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or systems engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Experience with project execution
• Experience with Microsoft office tools
• 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.
• Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Previous co‑op or internship experience
• 3.0 cumulative GPA

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.

Location: Andover, MA

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.

This position is for an ONSITE Co‑Op who will work from January 2027 through June 2027.

Relocation assistance is NOT available for this role.

This position requires a security clearance.

DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm