Electrical Production Support REA Engineer I - Onsite

RTX•Huntsville, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

RTX is seeking a Production Support Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) to join the Effector Guidance Electronics Team in Huntsville, Alabama. The role supports missile integration and testing for the Standard Missile program, troubleshooting electromechanical hardware at system, subsystem, and circuit-card levels. The engineer interprets test requirements, analyzes telemetry data, identifies root causes, and coordinates corrective actions with integration, engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, and suppliers in a fast-paced production environment. This is an onsite position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field.
Electronics coursework, laboratory experience, or projects that include electronics design.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
An active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required prior to start; ability to obtain an interim U.S. government-issued security clearance is also required prior to start.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of electronics that combine antennas, RF circuit-card assemblies, digital circuit-card assemblies, power circuit-card assemblies, and configurable logic.
Experience with electrical software such as Mentor Graphics, DxDesigner, PSPICE, or Advanced Design System (ADS).
Experience with common test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, and network analyzers.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
Effective written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot hardware and process issues involving production hardware and test equipment, from system level down to circuit-card assembly and component levels.
Review and modify designs and system or subsystem requirements as needed to resolve production issues.
Resolve issues on production lines and during testing, including issues involving suppliers.
Perform failure analysis, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Perform analog and digital circuit analysis and characterize and model electrical signals of electronic subsystems in simulation.
Prepare technical justifications and present them to peers, leadership, and customers.
Provide onsite production-line support.
Engage with and support suppliers.
Travel to suppliers as required.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage