Test & Validation Engineer II

Date Posted:

2025-07-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

KY201: RMS Louisville 6201 Strawberry Lane Louisville, KY 40214, Louisville, KY, 40202 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.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 clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Confidential

At 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. 

Test Equipment Maintenance and Metrology provides technical support to numerous manufacturing and development programs within Raytheon . Our work involves support of electronic, electro-mechanical and mechanical test instrumentation used in the factory. The manufacturing operations is located in Louisville, KY

This position will have accountability for the calibration and repair of test systems and instruments within the calibration recall system.  You will be creative and innovative, possessing strong organizational, coordination, planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills. In this position, you must be able to collaborate with customers, employees, and senior leaders when recommending process and procedural improvements. 

This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas. This position is expected to be in factory with very limited work from home opportunities. You must be capable and willing to work extended hours (when required) in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. 

What You Will Do

• Understanding of Schedule, Quality and Cost performance management of areas supported

• Interface with support employees including planning, engineering, quality, and other Value Stream Leaders across shifts.

• Prioritizes project issues and assists in the resolutions process to meet productivity, quality, and organizational goals and contractual delivery requirements.

• Ensure compliance to all pertinent operating procedures, organizational directives, and work instructions.

• Analyzing data to drive issues to root cause

• Engagement with Design and Test Development teams to solve issues impacting production

• Working knowledge of ANSI/NCSL Z540 and ISO 17025 standards

• Ability to travel as required

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree

• 2+ years of test and/or troubleshooting experience

• 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

• Understanding of an Operation Environment (TAKT, Line Balancing, Value Stream Mapping)

• Familiarity with Metrology related concepts such as traceability, measurement tolerance/uncertainty and/or calibration intervals.

• Test equipment knowledge/familiarity with Tektronix and Keysight instruments

• A continuous improvement mindset to enhance manufacturing test methods through process modernization

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• A high level of skill using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint is required

• Active SECRET clearance

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

Learn More & Apply Now!

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.

The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 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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