Job Description

Raytheon Missiles and Defense (RMD) is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, security and civil markets where youll be part of a global team working together to solve some of the most demanding challenges on the planet. We are the world's largest developer, producer and integrator of weapon systems. In fact, we've produced over one million missiles in our history. Military forces in more than 50 countries look to us for a high-quality product portfolio that includes missiles, smart munitions, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles and directed energy weapons. We are able to accomplish this feat because our employees live our Values of Trust, Respect, Collaboration, Innovation and Accountability. Diversity is a part of our culture and a key to our success. When world-class talent works together in a place that is respectful and inclusive, we solve some of the world's hardest problems.

We know that a diverse company is a strong company. The people of Raytheon Technologies come from different backgrounds. We value our different perspectives and styles of tackling the worlds most complex challenges and toughest threats. Through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), our employees are empowered to impact business results, build professional networks, advocate for causes that matter to them and contribute to their local communities. Diversity of thought is critical to the future of innovation. We leverage these unique voices to generate solutions toward a united and singular purpose: to define the future of aerospace.

The Test Equipment and Environments Center (TE&EC) is within the Systems Integration & Test directorate at RMD. The Test Equipment and Environments Center (TE&EC) includes all of the engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & test on all Raytheon Missile Defense (RMD) products. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for test including: test requirements, test system design, flight simulations, hardware-in-the-loop, computer-in-the-loop, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations for manned and unmanned vehicles, environmental testing, environmental characterization and engineering laboratory management. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state of the art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world.

The Engineering Prototyping & Fabrication department is seeking Electrical Prototyping Fabrication Technicians to work in an engineering environment to co-develop engineering hardware in accordance with customer and internal requirements, as well as industry standards. Candidates will collaborate with multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects to bring design concepts to fruition, providing rapid engineering, fabrication and prototyping solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

* Fabricating electrical hardware from drawings, schematics, 3D models, written notes and verbal instruction
* Co-developing electronic, electro-optical, electro-mechanical and mechanical assemblies
* Originating and preforming methods to verify, troubleshoot and analyze new hardware
* Performing electrical layout, construction, modification, testing, adjustment, verification and prove-in of prototype electronic equipment
* Annotating drawings and computer models to identify updates or changes for engineering to incorporate
* Attending electrical/mechanical engineering drawing peer reviews to provide critical input to translate engineering design specifications into producible prototypes
* Assessing designs, ensuring productibility, maintainability, safety and reliability
* Designing basic circuits and harnesses to meet quick turn requirements

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S. Security Clearance within one year of employment.

Required Education, Skills and Experience:

* High school, secondary school, or equivalent with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in an engineering environment.
* Six (6) or more years of experience testing and fabricating electrical assemblies in two or more of the following areas: cables, wire harnesses, breakout boxes or chassis
* Six (6) years or more experience designing and developing test equipment
* Previous work experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics.
* Knowledge of electronic principles and theory (professional or academia)
* U.S. Citizenship is required

Desired Education, Skills and Experience:

* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Strong understanding of engineering principals and design techniques
* Effective interpersonal skills in order to develop report and build positive relationships with both internal and external customers
* Ability to work with engineers to determine best practices, design for servicing, and maintainability
* Experience analyzing and interpreting schematics and drawings to identify producibility issues
* Experience using Microsoft Office and Adobe software, including 3D-PDF
* Motivated self-starter with the ability to use good judgement and to work independently or collaboratively in an engineering environment
* Associates degree in related field; OR military electronics or avionics training, OR vocational or college program certificate
* Familiarity with 3D drawings and CAD tools
* Ability to prioritize work, understanding of schedule and budgets
* J-STD-001 Solder certification
* IPC 610 & 620 Acceptability certifications and inspection experience
* Experience working in an environment where your work is post-build inspected
* Experience with the fabrication and cleaning of High Pressure / High Purity Gas Systems

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