Test Equipment Technician - 2nd Shift

RTX•McKinney, TX

19h•$60,000 - $114,000•Onsite

About The Position

The McKinney Manufacturing Engineering department that supports the Surveillance Mission Area division of Raytheon is seeking an Engineering Technician for Test Equipment Support. The individual must be self-motivated and will work with a cross functional team including manufacturing engineering, factory management, and operations assembly and test. This position will reside in McKinney, Texas. The test equipment technician supports different Electro-optical Infrared (EOIR) system variants produced in the McKinney, TX Consolidated Manufacturing Center.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
Experience reading drawings, datasheets, and/or system specifications
4 years hands-on experience maintaining/repairing test equipment
2 years experience troubleshooting test equipment issues
2 years experience working in a factory environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in multi-discipline collaboration to mitigate systemic issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of optical performance in EO/IR system
Demonstrated abilities to execute impactful improvements within rapid time window
Familiarity with fiber optics
Background knowledge on testing instrumentation, such as with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, targets and power supplies
Basic electrical engineering knowledge such as understanding of Op-Amps, Multiplexers, ADC/DAC, etc.
Basic mechanical engineering knowledge such as mechanical mechanisms (i.e. gears, actuators, etc.)
Proficiency in generation of procedures/instructions

Responsibilities

Support daily factory needs to maintain equipment uptime such as preventative maintenance and troubleshooting and resolving test equipment failures.
Maintain and improve factory metrics to reduce cost and improve factory capabilities
Participate in investigations of failure trends for root cause and implementation of corrective actions.
Carrying out appointed tasks with minimal supervision.
Engage with supplier(s) for test equipment purchases.