Sr Test and Validation Engineer - 4th Shift
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Before you apply
Salary$96k – $182k
LocationUS-MA-ANDOVER-AN2 ~ 352 Lowell St ~ AN2 HAMPSHIRE BLDG
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM)
Minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in production testing, preferably with RF/microwave components
Strong understanding of SAW filter principles, design, and performance characteristics
Proficiency in using test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes
Experience with automated test systems and software (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB)
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
Master’s degree in a related field
Experience with statistical analysis and process control methodologies
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies
Familiarity with aerospace and defense industry standards and requirements
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Skills
RF
Microwave
SAW Filter
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
Network Analyzer
Spectrum Analyzer
Oscilloscope
LabVIEW
MATLAB
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
401(k)
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Date Posted:
2026-11-02
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-ANDOVER-AN2 ~ 352 Lowell St ~ AN2 HAMPSHIRE BLDG
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:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
About the company
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.
This is a 4th shift position working 12 hour shifts from Friday to Sunday + 4 hours worked within the week which includes an 8% shift premium.
What You Will Do
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The Production Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining automated and manual production test solutions for RF products used in defense and aerospace applications. This role supports manufacturing operations through test system development, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, yield improvement, process optimization, and production support. The engineer collaborates closely with design, process, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure product performance, manufacturability, and compliance with customer and industry requirements.
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RF and Microwave Test Engineering
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SAW Filter Characterization and Validation
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Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
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Network Analyzer Measurements
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Spectrum Analyzer Measurements
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Oscilloscope Measurements
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Test Fixture Design
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LabVIEW Development
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MATLAB Analysis
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Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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Failure Analysis and Root Cause Investigation
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Production Yield Improvement
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Professional
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Technical Documentation
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Production Training and Mentoring
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Technical Problem Solving
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Data-Driven Decision Making
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in production testing, preferably with RF/microwave components.
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Strong understanding of SAW filter principles, design, and performance characteristics.
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Proficiency in using test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
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Experience with automated test systems and software (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB).
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The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, asonly U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
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Master’s degree in a related field.
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Experience with statistical analysis and process control methodologies.
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Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
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Familiarity with aerospace and defense industry standards and requirements.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment.
What We Offer
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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.
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Relocation assistance is not available
Learn More & Apply Now!
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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 95,500 USD - 181,700 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.
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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.
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