Software/Electrical Test Equipment Engineer I

Date Posted:

2026-03-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NM-WHITE SANDS-038 ~ RTSC Milepost 186 ~ BLDG LC38, Mars Site, Hwy 70E

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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​

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At RTX, 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. 

The Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) organization includes all the engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & testing of all Raytheon products. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for testing including test requirements, test system design, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations, environmental testing, and environmental characterization. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state-of-the-art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world.  

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and update custom test equipment hardware for launcher, radar, and missile non-tactical test systems.
• Support critical process gates, including design reviews, to ensure successful project execution.
• Troubleshoot TCP/IP connection-based systems and Circuit Card Assembly troubleshooting.
• Perform integration, verification, and qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications.
• Work across disciplines to address program requirements while ensuring cost and schedule objectives are met.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate problem-solving skills, and a commitment to innovation in support of our mission.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed (~10–20%).

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred).
• Experience troubleshooting with commonly used test equipment, including:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Network Analyzers
  • Spectrum Analyzers
  • Digital Multimeters
• Experience with Hands-on hardware integration and troubleshooting
• Experience designing, developing, and integrating object-oriented software applications using C# in Microsoft Visual Studio within a Windows OS environment.
• Ability to read or generate schematic diagrams.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain/maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in the design and development of digital and analog test system products.
• Working knowledge of common computer hardware interfaces and data protocols, such as TCP/IP, UDP, or RS-422.
• Experience with CAD tools like AutoCAD and Creo for hardware design and documentation.
• Experience working on military systems testing and evaluation.
• Experience with data analysis

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 eligible

Learn More & Apply Now

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite: 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.

Location Information: This role is based onsite at our campus located at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The site is conveniently situated near El Paso, TX (about 1.2 hours away), Las Cruces, NM (about 45 minutes away), and Alamogordo, NM (about 1 hour away).

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for 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. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

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.

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