Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Software

RTX•Plano, TX

1d•$95,500 - $181,700•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon’s Airborne RF Electronics EE Department is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Software to support a classified Airborne Radar program in the Processing Production Design Support section. The role focuses on automated test systems, diagnostic software, and production test support, with coordination across manufacturing, program leadership, quality, and engineering teams to resolve issues arising during test, integration, and production. The engineer will develop, maintain, and improve automated test software for production acceptance and diagnostic testing; help ensure test equipment is operable, reliable, and delivers effective test coverage and throughput; and evaluate hardware- and software-driven test results. The position also involves failure categorization and data-driven dispositions, test process and software improvements, program status updates, and creation and maintenance of test procedures, technical documentation, and software release artifacts. Periodic travel to manufacturing facilities, suppliers, or customer sites may be required, up to 25%. The position is onsite in Plano, Texas. U.S. citizenship and an active, existing Top Secret DoD security clearance after day one are required. The salary range is $95,500–$181,700. Eligible applicants may qualify for benefits and annual incentive compensation, subject to role and business-unit terms.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
At least 5 years of experience developing and/or supporting automated test systems in a production or engineering environment.
Experience with test automation languages such as LabVIEW or LUA.
Experience analyzing technical test data, logs, and diagnostic outputs to enable fault isolation and troubleshooting at system, WRA/LRU, and subsystem levels.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
An active and existing Top Secret DoD security clearance is required after day one; the role also requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Python, C/C++, or similar scripting languages, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize test software interfacing with digital hardware systems.
Experience conducting failure investigations and recommending actions to address systemic issues and prevent recurrence.
Experience integrating hardware with test software or scripting interfaces.
Experience in manufacturing, integration and test, and/or diagnostic engineering.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and improve automated test software used for production acceptance and diagnostic testing.
Ensure test equipment is operable and reliable, with optimal test coverage and throughput.
Evaluate hardware- and software-driven test results; categorize failures and create systematic, data-driven dispositions.
Identify, prioritize, and execute test process and software improvement opportunities.
Provide regular status updates to program leadership about test performance, failures, and corrective actions.
Create and update test procedures, technical documentation, and software release artifacts.
Travel periodically to manufacturing facilities, suppliers, or customer sites to support test and production activities, up to 25%.