Test & Validation MTEM Principal Engineer
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-07-03Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex, Andover, MA, 01810 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance:
DoD Clearance: ConfidentialAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Seeking a motivated 1st shift leader for Metrology & Test Equipment Maintenance Technical Engineering role at Raytheon, located in Andover Massachusetts. The Department offers maintenance repair and calibration support for over 450 test platforms supporting numerous production programs. The Department provides support in providing solutions to address test equipment obsolescence and new platforms. The complement of test stations serviced includes digital/logic & solid state, Radio Frequency, DC, AC power, vibration, in-circuit probe test, linear measurement, and burn-in, ESD among many others.
In this role the candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining Calibration procedures, product troubleshooting, while at the same time identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities in support of the MTEM calibration department located in Andover, MA.
What You Will Do
Prepare detailed documentation of calibration procedures, results, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders.
Analyze calibration data to identify trends and root causes of failures, and implement corrective actions to improve product quality and yield. Collaborate with design, process, and manufacturing engineers to optimize performance and manufacturability.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality management systems.
Provide technical support and training for the department regarding calibration techniques and equipment.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance calibration efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
Minimum 4 year experience in repair/calibration of test measurement or diagnostic equipment.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience with ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540 metrology standards is a plus
SAP / PRISM experience is a plus
Experience with statistical analysis and process control methodologies.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
Familiarity with aerospace and defense industry standards and requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation assistance is not available
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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
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