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Lead Test Technician - Weekend 2nd Shift

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RTX

Lead Test Technician - Weekend 2nd Shift

Jackson, MS

Date Posted:
2024-11-11
Country:
United States of America
Location:
MS301: 19859 Highway 80, Forest 19859 Highway 80 CMC Forest, Forest, MS, 39074 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite

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.

The Test Technician will be responsible for performing a wide variety of technical tasks in support of processes, engineering, quality control, calibration, laboratories, production/test environment, line maintenance and/or chemical handling.

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This is a Weekend 2nd shift onsite role at our Forest, MS facility.

What You Will Do

  • You will work a 12 hour shift Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7:00p - 7:00a
  • This position requires lifting, walking, and could involve stair/ladder climbing at the test range(s)
  • Support processes, engineering, quality control, calibration, and maintenance tasks within laboratory and production/test environments.
  • Perform tests using electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, and computer systems, following established procedures and protocols.
  • Utilize engineering and scientific drawings, manuals, and documentation to perform tasks, ensuring compliance with procedures.
  • Assist in the configuration and management of test environments, including data management.
  • Assist Troubleshoot basic issues with analog and digital electronic circuits, isolating problems between test environments and units under test; escalate complex issues as needed.
  • Communicate technical issues by generating clear and detailed failure entries that align with test procedure requirements.
  • Interpret test data, such as plots, graphs, and tabulated parameters, to assess pass/fail conditions and determine when further analysis is necessary.
  • Continuously improve skills through on-the-job training and mentorship from senior technicians.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requireHigh School Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with common test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes)
  • 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

  • Familiarity with Radio Frequency equipment such as radios, radar and Electronic Warfare systems
  • Coursework in Electronics Science or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Interest in advancing within the electronics field and developing technical expertise

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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.

The salary range for this role is 43,000 USD - 104,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Client-provided location(s): Forest, MS 39074, USA
Job ID: Raytheon_Technologies_FGB-93958675
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Lunch and Learns