Test & Validation Engineer II

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Prattwhitney is looking for a Test Engineer in Andover, Massachusetts. The role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure test readiness and resolving test issues.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in STEM and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.
• Minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure test readiness.
• Develop Manufacturing Data Packages including test procedures.
• Support production testing and troubleshoot production issues.

Skills

RF principles

RF circuits and components

Test software platforms

Schematic diagrams interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree in Test Engineering

Tools

TestStand

LabVIEW

RF test equipment

Job description

What You Will Do

• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders, including Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Design/Engineering, Test Equipment Engineering, and Program Offices to ensure test readiness and resolutions to test issues and problems.
• Develop Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs), including test procedures, ensuring all test instructions align with product specifications.
• Partner with Test Development Engineering to define and improve test hardware and software, ensuring robust and efficient test capability.
• Support production testing, troubleshoot production issues and problems, integrate engineering changes, and support both hardware under test and test equipment management in a manufacturing environment.
• Evaluate non‑conforming material, determine disposition, and perform root cause and corrective action activities (RCCA).
• Lead cycle‑time improvements, ergonomic risk reduction, automation initiatives, and cost reduction using CORE and data‑driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• 2 years of prior Test Engineering experience.
• 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.
• Advanced degree in a related Test Engineering discipline preferred.
• Strong theoretical and advanced practical knowledge of RF principles, RF circuits, components, and associated technical parameters.
• Proficient in interpreting test requirements, schematic diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Skilled in operating RF test equipment, including power meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers.
• Experienced with test software platforms such as TestStand and LabVIEW.

We Offer

Salary range: $68,900 - $131,100 USD.

Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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. Benefits are dependent on the specific business unit and labor agreement.

EEO Statement

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.