Sr. Engineer, Test & Validation - 2nd Shift
Company: Raytheon
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-01-06 Country: United States of America
Location: MA114: Andover MA 354 Lowell Suffolk 354 Lowell Street
Suffolk, Andover, MA, 01810 USA 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: DoD Clearance: Secret At Raytheon, the foundation of
everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to
help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We
bring 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. Our team solves tough,
meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. As a
Test and Validation Engineer, you will play a critical role in
developing and improving test processes to meet customer
requirements. You will leverage your expertise to design, test, and
troubleshoot complex electronic assemblies and test equipment,
working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure
product performance, reliability, and compliance with industry
standards. This role also involves mentoring junior engineers and
driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is a second shift
position which includes an 8% added pay differential. What You Will
Do Develop Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs), including test
instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, and tool/fixture
designs. Create and execute test plans, procedures, and strategies
to validate product and system performance. Provide technical
support for manufacturing areas, including process troubleshooting,
incorporating engineering changes, and maintaining test equipment.
Disposition non-conforming materials, perform root cause analysis,
and implement corrective actions. Analyze test data to identify
performance trends, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with
specifications. Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality
teams to define test requirements and resolve technical challenges.
Drive qualification and certification efforts while ensuring
compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Mentor junior engineers in test methodologies and best practices.
Present findings, test results, and recommendations to internal and
external stakeholders. Continuously improve testing processes,
tools, and techniques to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Adhere to
safety protocols and company policies during testing activities.
Qualifications You Must Have Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree
in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 5
years of relevant experience. Experience with data acquisition
systems, instrumentation, and analysis tools/software (e.g.,
LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python). 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. Qualifications We Prefer Strong knowledge of testing
methodologies, systems, and equipment. Excellent problem-solving,
analytical, and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and
collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional
environments Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
Experience in aerospace or defense testing environments. Excellent
organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to
manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Knowledge and ability to
apply RTX CORE principles and techniques. Expertise in test
requirements interpretation, schematic diagram interpretation, and
experience with commercial test equipment for testing and
troubleshooting. Demonstrated hands-on electronics aptitude.
Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) principles, including wave
propagation, signal modulation, and attenuation. Familiarity with
RF system design and performance analysis, including antennas,
filters, amplifiers, receivers, and transmitters. Knowledge of
frequency bands, spectrum allocation, and relevant industry
standards (e.g., FCC regulations, MIL-STD-461). Proficiency in RF
testing methodologies, such as signal integrity, noise measurement,
and power output testing. Hands-on experience testing and
troubleshooting RF circuits and systems. Practical experience with
RF test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers,
signal generators, and power meters. Application of RF principles
in areas such as radar, communication systems, or satellite
systems. Experience in RF shielding, grounding, and thermal
management techniques. Innovative mindset to drive continuous
improvement and keep pace with evolving technology. Proficiency in
Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word),
statistical evaluation tools (SPC, data distribution analysis), and
shop floor tools (PRISM, PDM, CMES). Active DoD security clearance
(secret). Experience with refurbishment and repair processes,
including handling Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment
(GFE). 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 available Learn More &
Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as
you apply for this role. Employees who are working in Onsite roles
will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and
maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of
our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure
hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of
the interview process in-person at one of our office locations,
regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or
remote. The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.
The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative
of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when
extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role,
function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work
experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired
applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited
to, 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, and 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
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