Sr. Production Test Engineer

RTX•Huntsville, AL

1d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

As a Sr. Production Test Engineer (PTE) you’re part of a manufacturing team that supports the test process through one or more phases of the product life cycle, including product development, transition to production, sustained production and depot activities. As a Sr. PTE you’ll validate and ensure compliance of the prime hardware to technical data package requirements and supporting test equipment. You’ll also troubleshoot and problem solve around test failures, and you’ll identify opportunities to improve efficiency, yields and capacity in test processes.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience working in a manufacturing production environment.
Experience with hardware testing
Ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF).
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with hands-on hardware integration and troubleshooting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and assist in developing sustaining solutions to routine technical problems
Experience interpreting technical documentation
Experience with technical writing
Experience working on projects
Experience with data analysis

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and providing accurate rework instructions for the product hardware.
Creating and maintaining spares and the test equipment obsolescence plan.
Executing projects to reduce test time and improve the test process through analysis of predictive metrics of trends, failure mode, and test yields.
Developing test flows and contributing to test capacity analysis.
Maintaining changes to the test equipment technical data package which includes drawings, test instructions, test position manuals and system software.
Leading non-routine fault isolation, diagnosis and repair of the product or test equipment.
Leading root cause and corrective action investigations and presenting findings, utilizing fault trees and knowledge point plans.
Performing risk assessments and supporting the program’s risk register reviews.