Senior Optical Test Engineer

RTX

McKinney, TX, United States
Base: $86,800 - $165,200 usd; bonus/equity: annual...
Hybrid
Design optical systems and test stations
Build align test calibrate optical systems
Develop requirements flow down to sub-assemblies
The role involves developing test equipment based on system level performance requirements for the world's largest aerospace and defense company

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing test equipment based on system level performance requirements for the world's largest aerospace and defense company.
  • Candidates will design test stations for production factories, customer sites, and engineering needs while maintaining optical systems throughout the factory.
  • RTX offers a comprehensive total rewards package including healthcare, parental leave, flexible work schedules, and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing test equipment based on system level performance requirements for the world's largest aerospace and defense company.

Salary

Base: $86,800 - $165,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design optical systems and test stations
  • Build align test calibrate optical systems
  • Develop requirements flow down to sub-assemblies
  • STEM degree with 5 years experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ZEMAX or Code V software
  • Proficiency in CREO or AutoCAD programs
  • Knowledge of optical metrology standards
  • Manufacturing environment experience

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience
  • STEM degree required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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