Test Technician 3 - 3rd Shift

RTX; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Forest, MS is seeking a Test Technician to perform a wide range of technical tasks in support of production/test environments, calibration, and laboratories. The role requires hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic and electro-mechanical systems.

The ideal candidate has a HS Diploma or AA/AS with 4+ years of relevant experience and experience with RF communications or power systems. This is an onsite, shift-based position located in Forest, MS.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience testing electronic circuits and identifying failure trends.
• Experience with RF communications or power systems.
• Experience with RF system components (Transmitter, Receiver, Antenna, Signal/Data Processor, Power Supply).

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, repair, maintain and install electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical systems and/or equipment.
• Observe, analyze, and report test data; perform repairs as needed.
• Work closely from approved procedures, schematics, and drawings.
• Isolate problems between the test environment and units under test; resolve as needed.
• Validate the correctness of procedures and interpret test data to determine pass/fail.

Skills

RF testing

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

RF systems

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS

Job description

Eligibility & Clearance

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.

Position Role Type: Onsite

Location: 19859 Hwy 80, BLDG 431, Forest, MS.

About RTX

At RTX, the world 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.

Job Overview

The Test Technician will be responsible for performing a wide variety of technical tasks in support of processes, engineering, quality control, calibration, laboratories, production/test environment, line maintenance and/or chemical handling.

What You Will Do

Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains, and installs a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical, computer, laboratory, and scientific systems and/or equipment.

Observes, analyzes, and reports test data; and when appropriate makes necessary repairs to equipment.

Work closely from approved procedures, schematics, and drawings.

Ability to isolate problems between the test environment (test station, interface adapter, test cables, etc.) and the units under test and resolve as necessary.

Ability to validate the correctness of procedures.

Selects, sets up and operates engineering and scientific equipment.

Effectively communicate technical issues by generating comprehensive failure entries which correlate failure modes back to the associated test specification(s).

Ability to interpret test data (plots, graphs, tabulated parameters) to determine pass/fail condition and determine when further analysis is needed.

This position requires technicians to work independently to complete production/acceptance test to interpret pass/fail data to achieve production goals.

This position requires lifting, walking, and could involve stair/ladder climbing at the test range(s).

Shift & Location

This will be a 3rd shift, onsite role in our Forest, MS facility.

Qualifications

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Experience testing electronic circuits and/or identifying failure trends.

Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) communications or power systems.

Experience with RF System and subsystem (Transmitter, Receiver, Antenna, Signal/Data Processor, Power Supply) evaluation.

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 assistance is not provided for this role.

Forest, MS: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-forest-ms-location

The salary range for this role is 39,100 USD - 74,300 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

• 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.

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.