Senior Principal Optical Test Engineer
About The Position
At RTX, the world 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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience.
- Experience with optical metrology and test equipment calibration including development of procedures and uncertainty analysis compliant to ANSI Z540.
- Experience in deriving and implementing technical requirements of complex optical systems and test equipment.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Nice To Haves
- Advanced proficiency in optical testing includes design, implementation, and troubleshooting of optical equipment.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers in optical tests and metrology.
- Experience being the technical lead of complex test development.
- Experience in data analysis for identifying trends and impartment opportunities.
- Experience working in a clean room manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop test equipment based on system level performance requirements.
- Design test stations for production factories, customer sites, and engineering needs.
- Build and maintain optical test stations throughout the factory supporting multiple programs.
Benefits
- parental (including paternal) leave
- flexible work schedules
- achievement awards
- educational assistance
- child/adult backup care
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
