Radar Test Technician (Onsite)
About the role
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance (TPM) on key equipment
- Troubleshoot Radar test equipment system level down to component
- Make needed repairs using electronic test equipment and soldering equipment or coordinate with vendor for repair
- Contribute original concepts to the development of advanced prototypes and fixtures
- PIV operation (i.e., load and unload equipment and models using fork trucks, telehandlers, bucket trucks)
- Communicate project status to project teams
- Build effective cross‑functional work relationships with a variety of internal and external customers
- Experience working in an RCS range test environment
- Use mechanical and electrical skills to set up and teardown, troubleshoot and modify model fixtures
- Record inspection results and make recommendations for changes in fixtures or test methods
- Conduct assigned safety inspections on a timely basis (Tier 1 Audits, POGs, 6S, shop equipment, vehicles and tools)
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required (active and existing clearance needed after day 1).
Qualifications
- Required: Associate's degree (or other 2‑year post‑high‑school training)
- Required: 8+ years' of experience working with RF, electronic, Electronic Controls, Test or Digital circuitry
- Required: Experience working with RF, electronic Controls and Digital circuitry
- Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
- Preferred: Active Security Clearance
- Preferred: Experience in an RCS range test environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short‑term and 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
- Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs (based on performance)
Pay
The salary range for this role is $60,000 USD – $114,000 USD.