Production Support Engineer I

About the Role

This is an onsite Production Support Engineer I role at Raytheon, supporting a critical production program within the Airborne RF Electronics Design Department. You will work as part of an integrated team to resolve issues encountered during production, testing, and integration, collaborating across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program functions. Responsibilities may span production hardware or software support, test set development, or a combination of both.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess production test design coverage across special test equipment (STE) to assembly, test, and verification processes.
• Troubleshoot hardware and/or test sets down to component level, including analog/digital/radio and microwave frequency circuitry and interfaces, and software.
• Analyze test data, verify compliance with specifications, and drive resolution of production test set issues.
• Evaluate hardware performance, categorize failures, and disposition units systematically and on schedule.
• Work in a compact range or lab environment.
• Interpret, generate, update, release, and apply engineering documentation such as test set drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, wire lists, and parts lists.
• Identify and implement improvement opportunities while delivering clear status updates to program leadership.
• Maintain operability of special test equipment and support production and suppliers through periodic travel (up to 25%).

What You Will Learn

• Gain experience with RF and Digital Electronics that apply to Airborne RF Electronics.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date.
• Experience with hardware troubleshooting and implementing solutions.
• Experience with using measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• DoD Clearance: Top Secret
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong communication skills including report writing and presentations.
• Conduct failure investigations and provide recommendations to address systemic issues and to prevent recurrence.
• Experience with Manufacturing Engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within teams.
• Knowledge of Matlab, C#, C++, Python.

Additional Information

• Salary range: 62,900 USD - 119,700 USD.
• Relocation Eligibility may be offered.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
• Periodic travel (up to 25%) is required.