Electrical Fabrication Lead Technician

Date Posted:
2025-04-09
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ872: RMS AP Bldg 914 1151 East Hermans Road Building 914, Tucson, AZ, 85756 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 Engineering Prototyping & Fabrication department is seeking a Lead Electrical Prototyping Technician to work in an engineering environment to co-develop engineering hardware in accordance with customer and internal requirements, as well as industry standards. Candidates will collaborate with multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects to bring design concepts to fruition, providing rapid fabrication and prototyping solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle. The Lead Technician will assist in managing incoming work, support work delegation, provide guidance and training to peers, and perform complex electrical assembly fabrication.

What You Will Do:

• Review highly complex designs to provide producibility recommendations to customers and/or team.
• Oversee workmanship, traceability and paperwork of Electrical Fabricated Hardware.
• Provide labor estimates for incoming jobs (awareness of fabrication techniques).
• Determine required tooling and best practice.
• Provide training to engineering support technicians, i.e. how to perform specific operations, or training on shop best practices.
• Redline drawings to reflect as-built requirements.
• Lead an Electrical Fabrication team.
• Provide status updates to Section Lead, Project Integrator, and/or customers.
• Ensure Lab compliance including awareness of which certifications are required to complete specific operations.
• Provide surge work support -flexible/complex tasks.

What You Will Learn:

• Some experience that you will gain through this position:
  • Leadership and Mentorship
  • Project Management

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical drawings and/or schematics.
• 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:

• Effective interpersonal skills in order to develop rapport and build positive relationships with both internal and external customers
• Experience analyzing and interpreting schematics and drawings to identify producibility issues
• Experience using Microsoft Office and Adobe software, including 3D-PDFs
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to use good judgement and to work independently or collaboratively in an engineering environment
• Associates degree in related field; OR military electronics or avionics training, OR vocational or college program certificate
• Experience leading a team
• Ability to prioritize work, understanding of schedule and budgets
• J-STD-001 Solder certification
• IPC 610 & 620 Acceptability certifications
• Familiarity with Raytheon fabrication and quality standards, documentation, and practices
• Familiarity with RAPID

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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.

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

The salary range for this role is 56,000 USD - 112,000 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 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.

Privacy Policy and Terms:

Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms