Test Systems Engineer II (Onsite Ft. Wayne, IN)

Prattwhitney; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Test Systems Engineer II for the Fort Wayne, IN site. You will develop test solutions, design hardware, and create automated software to validate RTX products throughout their life cycle.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, and product design teams to ensure robust test coverage for manufacturing and service environments. Ideal candidates have a STEM degree, 2+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to obtain DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience reading schematics and troubleshooting hardware.
• Experience writing software and debugging code.
• Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Review product designs and create test solutions that maximize test coverage in manufacturing and service environments.
• Design test hardware, develop automated test software, and integrate the overall test solution with the end product.
• Interface with internal systems, hardware, and software product design teams.
• Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management, and customers.
• Document test solutions through drawings, procedures, and other formal documentation.

Skills

Reading schematics

Software development

Hardware troubleshooting

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Tools

NI Development Suite (LabVIEW, LabWindows CVI, TestStand)

LabVIEW

LabWindows CVI

TestStand

C

C++

C#

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-07-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A 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

This position is classified as: Onsite 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. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Test Systems Engineer II to join our Test Solutions Center (TSC) directorate in Fort Wayne, IN. Test Solutions is a multi-disciplined organization responsible for contributing to the development of test system solutions for all Raytheon products. Typical teamwork involves designing and developing interface assemblies, selection and integration with test instruments and environments, and test software automation to develop a test system for every Raytheon product including both lab engineering and factory production test systems.

As a Test Systems Engineer II, you will be responsible for the development and integration of test solutions across a variety of products and across different parts of the product life cycle. You will exercise and grow hardware and software skills through the design of test stations, interface test adapters, and test cables coupled with the development of automated test software to exercise test equipment and control the products under test. You will interface regularly with product systems, software, and hardware development teams giving you a robust understanding of how our products work. Your test solutions will be critical to the production of our products and ensure they will meet mission objectives when needed.

The department prides itself on providing a sense of community and cross section support with weekly leadership calls to share current flow down, status, and issues. Our preferred approach is behaving as servant leaders while being decisive and firm in resolving issues and barriers for the team and ultimately the programs we support. This position is 100% onsite in Fort Wayne, IN.

What You Will Do

• Review product designs and create test solutions that maximize test coverage in manufacturing and service environments
• Design test hardware, develop automated test software, and integrate the overall test solution with the end product
• Interface with internal systems, hardware, and software product design teams
• Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management, and customers.
• Document test solutions through drawings, procedures, and other formal documentation.

Qualifications

You Must Have

• Batchelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience reading schematics and troubleshooting hardware
• Experience writing software and debugging code
• Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements.

We Prefer

• Experience with systems integration and test
• Experience with NI Development Suite including LabVIEW, LabWindows CVI, and TestStand
• Experience with C, C++, and C# programming languages
• Experience developing and maintaining Graphical User Interface (GUI) and/or Test Program Set (TPS) or equivalent test software
• Experience in hardware design including cables, interface test adapters, and simple circuit card assemblies
• Experience working with test equipment including power supplies, electronic loads, digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers
• Experience with RF technology across Communications, Sensors, and Radar systems
• Experience working in a cross-discipline team
• Experience conveying technical information clearly through written and verbal mediums

What We Offer

• 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.

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.

Location Information: Fort Wayne, Indiana, is famous as a major manufacturing hub and "City of Inventions," having birthed innovations like the first home video game console (Magnavox Odyssey), refrigerators, and gasoline pumps. It is renowned for hosting America's largest public genealogy library, the top-rated Ft Wayne Children's Zoo and a deep history as a pivotal 19th-century military fort. Living in Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers an affordable, family-friendly lifestyle with a cost of living below the national average and a modest median home value. Residents enjoy top-rated parks and a revitalized downtown. Indiana: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-indiana-location

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.

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.

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.

At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.