Test Automation Development Engineer (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies • Largo, FL

173d • $66,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Test Automation Systems Development Engineer to join the Automation Department (TAD) at RTX. This team is dedicated to developing design verification testing (DVT) and automated production test deliverables/solutions for Satellite Communications Programs. You will be joining a team driving the development of automated test solutions for communication systems and sub-systems. Technologies may include analog, digital, signal processing, RF and software development. Mechanical design experience a plus, relating to fixture development, adaptors and interconnect cabling. Software development for automating test stations in National Instruments TestStand, LabVIEW and/or LabWindows (CVI) is strongly recommended. Our team is involved in early phases of product development from concept through development cycle, into production and program sustainment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in engineering design and development, preferably related to Test equipment development efforts.
• Experience working in the engineering laboratory and transitioning automated solutions to production environments.
• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with National Instruments' software suite, including TestStand, LabWindows/CVI, and/or LabVIEW.
• Hardware station design efforts utilizing rack instrumentation, PXIe/MXI, VME application development.
• Experience with Digital, RF, and/or Power Supply test hardware and/or software design.
• Understanding of engineering processes: CMMI, 6 sigma.

Responsibilities

• Develop test hardware and software, from requirements definition through build and integration processes, followed by deployment to manufacturing or customer facilities.
• Design, support and integration skill sets may include multiple disciplines in communications, RF, analog, digital, firmware, as well as systems integration.
• Proven skills in software development and integration using tools including NI TestStand, LabVIEW and/or LabWindows (CVI).
• Prepare and clearly present your work product at project status meetings.
• Work with mechanical engineering to design and develop test adapter and fixturing design activities.
• Support Manufacturing operations, including on-site troubleshooting and debugging, both independently and in collaboration with production and design engineering teams.

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.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages including pet insurance, home and auto insurance.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Eligible for relocation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree