Electronics Lab Assembly/Solder Technician- onsite Huntsville, AL in Huntsville

Job Description Date Posted: 2026-02-17 Country: United States of America Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-315 ~ 315 Bob Heath Dr ~ BOB HEATH 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. are eligible for a security clearance. Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1. 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. Job Overview An Electronics Lab Assembly/Solder Technician is responsible for assembling, cabling, and validating complex testing rack test systems. This includes building and repairing cables and connector assemblies as a critical part of the role. Additional responsibilities include assembling and configuring rack‑mounted devices, troubleshooting and diagnosing system issues, and performing functional validations to ensure assembly quality and performance. Additional activities may include basic soldering, fabricating test boxes, or supporting other hardware integration tasks. The candidate may provide on‑the‑job recommendations to solve hardware integration issues with mid and upper‑level Engineering and Leadership. The candidate will comply with the company’s FOD program, tool control program, and all safety regulations. Work primarily includes cabling and assembly of rack‑mounted test systems but may also include working with Engineering prototyping. This position is 100% onsite in Huntsville, Alabama. What you will do Assemble and configure rack‑mounted devices, troubleshoot and diagnose system issues, and perform functional validations to ensure assembly quality and performance. Perform other activities such as basic soldering, building or repairing cables and connector assemblies, or fabricating test boxes. Perform pin crimping, wire routing, and use hand and powered tools. Test and troubleshoot systems using multimeters and other diagnostic tools. Provide on‑the‑job recommendations to solve hardware integration issues with mid and upper‑level Engineering and Leadership. Perform physical tasks such as retrieving, storing, and installing equipment. Work from detailed assembly drawings, schematics, or work instructions. Work from verbal instructions and conceptual ideas to achieve a desired output. Recognize failures and isolate problems and suggest appropriate corrective action. Keep management appraised of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect schedules or quality. Manage inventory, paperwork, and maintain organizational standards. Qualifications You Must Have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 2 years of work experience. Experience assembling and configuring rack‑mounted test systems, cables, and harnesses. Verification/Inspection experience with associated standards, processes, and documentation. Additional Qualifications Work experience with mechanical and soldering standards, processes, and documentation. Experience working within an Engineering Technical Support Environment. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos, schematics, detailed electronic blueprints, and other similar authorized drawings and documents. CCA manufacturing experience. Knowledge of Fabrication Standards, Processes, and Documentation. IPC J‑STD‑001 solder certification and IPC 610 and IPC 620 certifications. Associate’s Degree in a technical field. 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. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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 depend on the business unit and collective‑bargaining agreement. 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. System security clearance: The role requires obtaining and maintaining a DoD Secret clearance. Current clearance required after day 1. This salary range for this role is 41,400 USD – 72,600 USD. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including role, function, responsibilities, and candidate’s experience. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the posting date, subject to change. 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, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified individuals with identified impairments and protected veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Energy Jobline ZR