Staff Tech, Lab Assistant - Mission Systems (Onsite)
About The Position
This position is for a Staff Engineering Lab Assistant who works under minimal supervision. Performs hands-on technical work on engineering products. Confers with Engineers and lab technicians on details and specifications to build and modify a wide range of products. This role is a U.S.-based role. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Requirements
- AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
- Experience with reading prints, drawings, and schematics
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with soldering techniques, including lead and lead-free soldering.
- Experience working with circuit boards, including repairs, component insertion, and inspection.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering prints, drawings, and schematics
Responsibilities
- Work under minimal supervision to provide technical build support to engineers and technicians on various tasks.
- Perform moderately complex hands-on technical tasks, such as circuit board repairs, component insertion and replacement, and inspections.
- Build and terminate cables for a variety of circuitry types.
- Utilize soldering techniques, including both lead and lead-free soldering, with precision and care.
- Read and interpret engineering prints, drawings, and schematics to assist in the build and modification process.
- Follow engineering inspection and quality processes, adhering to established quality procedures.
- Operate hand tools, soldering stations, scopes, and other technical devices with accuracy.
- Document changes and inspection results as required for various engineering products.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure specifications and requirements are met.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
