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$86,800 - $165,200
Unspecified
IT - QA and Test
Tucson, AZ (On-Site/Office)
Date Posted:
2026-01-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ202: 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 Building M09, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
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.
Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities (SE&TC) integrates, verifies, and validates our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work together with our customers.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for the Coyote Effector Test Director (TD) role to join our team in Tucson AZ. The TD will be responsible for ensuring the system is safe, effective, and suitable for use throughout the program development, integration events, and testing milestones. The role will perform comprehensive planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of testing activities.
We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in testing and verifying development systems, who is eager to grow in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You will lead and perform lab testing and integration activities, supporting the preparation and execution of flight tests. As part of this role, you will work collaboratively with experienced team members and across disciplines to define and implement test strategies, develop and execute test plans, lead and execute test events, perform hands-on integration and testing, and contribute to test reports. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career while contributing to cutting-edge defense technologies.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today and join a team committed to innovation and excellence!
What You Will Do
Please note:
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
What We Offer
Location: Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.
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2026-01-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ202: 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 Building M09, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
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.
Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities (SE&TC) integrates, verifies, and validates our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work together with our customers.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for the Coyote Effector Test Director (TD) role to join our team in Tucson AZ. The TD will be responsible for ensuring the system is safe, effective, and suitable for use throughout the program development, integration events, and testing milestones. The role will perform comprehensive planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of testing activities.
We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in testing and verifying development systems, who is eager to grow in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You will lead and perform lab testing and integration activities, supporting the preparation and execution of flight tests. As part of this role, you will work collaboratively with experienced team members and across disciplines to define and implement test strategies, develop and execute test plans, lead and execute test events, perform hands-on integration and testing, and contribute to test reports. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career while contributing to cutting-edge defense technologies.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today and join a team committed to innovation and excellence!
What You Will Do
- Development and execution of test events cumulating in multiple flight test demonstrations.
- Perform integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements.
- Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide detailed reports of results.
- Trace and/or correct faults in mechanical or electronic systems. Familiarity with failure reporting, analysis, corrective action and/or fault tree analysis.
- Create/modify documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing, which may include Consent to Ship (CTS), Test Readiness Review (TRR), Engineering Safety Review Board (ESRB), and Test Data Review (TDR) packages.
- Lead field testing and travel for durations typically for one- or two-week duration.
- Document and distribute situational reports during the execution of test events to the program leads and test event stakeholders.
- Liaison between the test execution team, customer representatives (when present) and program leads during the preparation and execution of the test events.
Please note:
- This position requires you to work on site. No remote work available.
- This position may require up to 50% travel during periods that include field test execution.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.
- Experience with preparing and conducting test related reviews (CTS, TRR & ESRB's) and developing plans and procedures
- Experience as a Test Director or Lead of Integrated Product Team including leading field tests
- Experience with hardware and software integration, preferably on military platforms
- Experience with lab environment, electrical troubleshooting, utilization of lab equipment and hardware builds.
- Experience with conducting technical presentations and reviews
- Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products
- Experience with failure investigations and/or RCCA's (Root Cause Corrective Action).
- 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
- Experience with Coyote flight test operations
- Experience creating integration and verification strategies/procedures
- Effectors & Systems of Systems Background
- Experience in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with missile/launcher/munitions such as TOW, Stinger, Excalibur, or Coyote
- Experience with bidding and proposal support
- Experience with leading/executing on a rapid turn/fast paced program
- Experience collecting and analyzing missile/launcher test data
- Experience with integrating test equipment, telemetry data analysis tools, and missile systems host platforms.
- Experience in a test environment with emphasis in test execution. Preference for experience in both test planning/strategy in addition to test execution
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.
Location: Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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
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