Manufacturing Engineer II (2nd Shift)

Location: McKinney, TX (onsite, second shift)

U.S. citizenship is required; ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret security clearance is required after day one.

About the Role

RTX’s Advanced Products and Solutions division is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) products in a factory production environment on second shift. This self-motivated individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, factory management, program management, and operations assembly and test to manufacture Multi-Spectral Targeting (MTS) system variants at the McKinney, TX Consolidated Manufacturing Center.

Standard workdays are Monday through Friday on second shift, with approximately one weekend day per month required for a rotation schedule. New hires will complete onboarding training on first shift (not to exceed 6 months) before transitioning to second shift.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot systems failing test, identify failure causes, and disposition hardware for repair.
• Investigate failure trends to determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot circuit card assemblies (CCAs), sub-assemblies, and systems of EO/IR products.
• Develop and maintain troubleshooting aids.
• Work on producibility improvements, including reductions in cycle time, touch time, and general cost.

Requirements

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience (unless prohibited by local laws/regulations).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical engineering or a related field (or 0 years with a Master’s degree in a related field).
• Experience using standard electrical equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, and power supplies.
• Strong technical aptitude demonstrated through academic performance or hands-on experience.
• U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of common circuit components (Op-Amps, Multiplexers, H-bridge, ADC, DAC, etc.).
• Experience reading memory maps, schematics, and datasheets.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities across multiple tasks.
• Experience resolving issues with dimensional tolerances or testing, troubleshooting, and documenting test results.
• Experience reading engineering drawings.
• Ability to perform complex analysis with minimal guidance.
• Experience designing experiments for troubleshooting and investigations.
• Experience in data analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Existing security clearance.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $68,900 – $131,100 USD.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program (tuition assistance).
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on role level and collective-bargaining status).