Test Technician 3 - 2nd Shift

Prattwhitney; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 43,400 - 82,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Prattwhitney is looking for a Test Technician in Chesapeake, VA, responsible for conducting functional testing on electronic and mechanical systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least four years of relevant experience.

Preferred qualifications include experience with Lean Manufacturing and technical schematics. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Four years of relevant experience in a testing environment.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and performance testing on electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve test failures.
• Document test procedures and results.

Skills

Testing equipment and software

Troubleshooting electronic systems

Lean Manufacturing principles

Education

High School diploma or AA/AS degree

Job description

Job Overview

Location: Chesapeake, VA (US-VA-CHESAPEAKE-305). Position: Test Technician. Shift: 2nd shift onsite. Training will take place on 1st shift for 6‑8 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and performance testing on electronic and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve test failures and anomalies.
• Document test procedures and results accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test processes and methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment.
• Generate reports on test status, issues, and actions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2‑year post‑high‑school training).
• Minimum four years of relevant experience in a testing environment.
• Experience with testing equipment and software.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience producing presentations of status, issues, and actions.
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Experience troubleshooting electronic systems and equipment at a component level using schematics, test equipment, and technical procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Salary range: $43,400 – $82,600 USD. Other incentive compensation programs may apply depending on position level and collective‑bargaining status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.