Principal Electrical Engineer - Test

RTXLouisville, KY
Onsite

About The Position

The Test Equipment Engineering Team Directorate is interested in hearing from you if you enjoy working in hands-on multidiscipline teams. This position is 100% on site in Louisville, Kentucky. 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. The Shipboard Effectors Department is currently searching for a Principal Electrical Test Engineer to work on a multi-discipline team to support the production of Shipboard Effectors products and subsystems located in Louisville, KY. This Principal Test Engineer position is focused on providing on-site factory support of test systems to support weapon system product development and deliveries. The selected candidate will troubleshoot and diagnose problems or recommend improvements to our test equipment and work with a multidisciplined team to implement the solutions in an integrated development environment specified by the factory solutions and the TEE organization. This is an onsite role with regular support required in a production facility.

Requirements

  • Typically requires Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of eight (8) years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and five (5) years of relevant experience
  • 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.
  • Experience with engineering design to include troubleshooting, analysis, and test
  • Experience in factory/laboratory test instrumentation, electronics, and software (Ex. oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters)
  • Experience working in a production environment and collaborating with factory teams
  • Ability to travel up to 20%

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to provide technical leadership in a multidiscipline team environment
  • Familiarity with Military Systems and Military Test Standards
  • Familiarity with the Test Equipment development, including a working understanding of the TEE One Page Process
  • Experience with commonly used engineering design and analysis tools including but not limited to: Altium, DX Designer, Mentor Capital, Creo Schematic, Creo Parametric
  • Experience with programming languages including but not limited to ATEasy, C++, C#, Java, Python or Visual Basic
  • Experience utilizing integrated development environments and debugging tools to troubleshoot software
  • Experience leading the integration of analog, digital, and mechanical system designs
  • Self-starter and able to manage workload to meet assigned deadlines
  • Introduction or experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps Server or GitHub
  • Written and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the troubleshoot of hardware and test equipment instrumentation
  • Engage with suppliers for hardware/software development, design reviews, qualification activities, and factory acceptance tests
  • Prioritize and handle several engineering tasks concurrently
  • Interact and engage with Functional, Engineering, Operations PTEs, and Program leaders to support factory priorities
  • Provide status and technical updates to program management, chief engineers, customers, and other key stakeholders
  • Maintain an IPT project tracking system

Benefits

  • 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
  • holidays
  • parental (including paternal) leave
  • flexible work schedules
  • achievement awards
  • educational assistance
  • child/adult backup care
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service