Date Posted:
2026-11-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 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 on day 1
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.
Are you ready to be a key player in shaping cutting-edge electronic warfare systems? As a Radio Frequency (RF) Production Test Engineer (PTE) at Raytheon’s Electronic Warfare Systems in sunny Goleta, CA, you’ll have the opportunity to design, develop, and validate advanced testing solutions for our state-of-the-art Electronic Warfare (EW) and Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) products.
What You Will Do
Assist in the development and execution of automated test systems and validation procedures.
Troubleshoot and provide accurate rework instructions for the product hardware.
Participate in projects to reduce test time, improve the test process through analysis of predictive metrics of trends, failure modes, and test yields.
Develop test flows and contribute to test capacity analysis.
Maintain changes to the test equipment technical data package which includes drawings, test instructions, test position manuals, and system software.
Assist in non-routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of the product or test equipment.
Support root cause and corrective action investigations and present findings, utilizing fault trees and knowledge point plans
What You Will Learn
Develop foundational skills in Radio Frequency (RF) testing, automation, and system validation while working with industry-leading tools like NI LabVIEW and Python.
Gain exposure to automated test engineer (ATE) test station design and Radio Frequency (RF) characterization.
Build your expertise in debugging and analyzing electronic systems within a collaborative and impactful environment.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
Experience in Test Engineering, Test Automation, Electronic Equipment Control, or Test Validation.
Qualifications We Prefer
Familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF) components and specifications.
Basic knowledge or experience with tools such as NI LabVIEW and/or Python programming.
Experience with hands-on hardware integration and troubleshooting
Experience in Manufacturing environment
Experience with technical writing
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Experience with interpretation of technical documentation
Experience with data analysis.
Exposure to automated equipment control and test automation tools.
Basic experience in developing or executing validation and test procedures.
Knowledge of electronic testing of Radio Frequency (RF) based systems, including the use of basic test equipment such as power supplies,…