Engineering Equipment Technician

RTX•McKinney, TX

7d•$60,000 - $114,000•Onsite

About The Position

The McKinney, TX, Manufacturing Engineering department supporting the Surveillance Mission Area division of Raytheon is seeking an Engineering Equipment Technician. The test equipment supports different Electro-optical Infrared (EOIR) system variants produced in the McKinney, TX Consolidated Manufacturing Center. You must be self-motivated and will work with a cross-functional team including manufacturing engineering, factory management, and operations assembly and test.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
Experience reading equipment drawings, datasheets, and system specifications.
Experience maintaining/repairing test equipment.
Experience troubleshooting test equipment issues.
Experience working in a factory environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in multi-discipline collaboration to mitigate systemic issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of optical performance in EO/IR system.
Demonstrated abilities to execute impactful improvements within rapid time window.
Familiarity with fiber optics.
Experience with testing instrumentation, such as with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, targets and power supplies.
Basic electrical engineering knowledge such as understanding of Op-Amps, Multiplexers, ADC/DAC, etc.
Basic mechanical engineering knowledge such as mechanical mechanisms (i.e. gears, actuators, etc.).
Proficiency in generation of procedures/instructions.

Responsibilities

Support daily factory needs to maintain equipment uptime such as preventative maintenance and troubleshooting and resolving test equipment failures.
Maintain and improve factory metrics to reduce costs and improve factory capabilities.
Participate in investigations of failure trends for root cause and implementation of corrective actions.
Carry out appointed tasks with minimal supervision.
Engage with supplier(s) for test equipment purchases.