Avionics Test Engineer I- Onsite

Avionics Test EngineerAre you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.What You Will DoWe are seeking a highly motivated Avionics Test Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team. In this role, you will support the testing and verification of avionics hardware using detailed test plans based on industry standards and specifications. This role is ideal for individuals with interest in avionics systems, communication protocols, and network technologies to begin building their engineering career. This candidate will become a test engineer on our Qualification testing team, collaborating with internal Engineering and Implementation teams and datalink manufacturers.Execute test procedures on avionics hardware in accordance with established test plans and industry specifications.Set up, configure, and operate test equipment, instrumentation, and simulation tools.Collect, analyze, and document test results with attention to accuracy and traceability. Collaborate with systems, hardware, and software engineers to troubleshoot issues and support avionics testing.Contribute to updates of test plans, procedures, and test reports.Maintain test environments, equipment, and lab configurations in good working order.Support continuous improvement efforts related to test methods, automation, and processes.Demonstrate strong problem?solving skills and maintain a high level of attention to detail in all tasks and projects.Communicate effectively through clear, concise written documentation and professional verbal communication across various audiences.Work independently to complete assignments while also collaborating effectively within team environments to achieve shared goals.May require some travel.What We OfferHands-on experience with industry-standard avionics hardware and tools.Mentorship from experienced engineers.Opportunities for technical growth and professional development.A collaborative environment focused on innovation and reliability.Qualifications You Must HaveBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date.IP Communication course work or work experience.Experience reading and following technical documentation, schematics, and test procedures.Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.Qualifications We PreferExperience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, or protocol analyzers.Basic understanding of avionics systems, electronics, or embedded systems.Familiarity with communication and network protocols such as ACARS, ARINC 429, or similar.Exposure to automated test frameworks or scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, etc.).Understanding of requirements-based testing and verification processes.Internship or project experience involving avionics, embedded systems, or electronics testing.Experience communicating with vendors or customers through both verbal and written channels.Ability to deliver presentations comfortably and confidently.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 EligibilityThe salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 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.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.