Raytheon Technologies

Metrology Database Support Engineer

Raytheon Technologies$68K — $131K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in metrology within design, manufacturing or engineering settings.
  • Familiarity with RF/microwave measurement test equipment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance, U.S. citizenship required.
  • Capability to understand and apply ISO 17025:2017 and ANSI/NCSL Z540 standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team focused on high-precision electrical measurement and calibration.
  • Develop and implement initiatives to improve measurement capabilities and processes.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on RF and microwave calibration techniques.
  • Conduct analyses of measurement systems to identify and address error sources.
  • Collaborate across teams to enhance test equipment quality and measurement traceability.
  • Evaluate and improve existing calibration procedures and lab methods.
  • Oversee the development of automated calibration procedures using programming languages.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) matching and flexible spending accounts.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off.
  • Employee assistance programs and parental leave.
  • Eligibility for educational assistance through the Employee Scholar Program.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-07-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-811A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 811A (External Site)
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 Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Raytheon is seeking a highly motivated electrical engineer that solves complex Metrology issues. In this role, you will lead a team of Metrology engineers and technicians to implement new procedures, methods and processes that ensure precise and repeatable measurements. These efforts will be critical to maintaining the accuracy and precision of Raytheon products for commercial and aerospace applications. Additionally, you will be responsible for enhancing existing processes and systems through advanced conceptualization, reasoning and interpretation.

What You Will Do

Lead a team of Metrology engineers and calibration technicians in supporting high-precision electrical measurement, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
Develop strategic initiatives aimed at improving measurement capabilities and calibration processes.
Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on RF and microwave calibration techniques and processes.
Analyze measurement systems and error sources to identify areas for improvement, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and management teams to enhance test equipment configuration, quality, repeatability, and measurement traceability.
Evaluate written calibration procedures, laboratory methods, processes, and capabilities to identify opportunities for improvement.
Oversee the development of automated calibration procedures using various programming languages for measuring and test equipment.
Create uncertainty analyses for calibration procedures and measurements to ensure accuracy and precision.

Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.

Experience in a design, manufacturing, and/or engineering environment, centering on Metrology applications.
Experience working with radio frequency "RF"/ microwave measurement test equipment.
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.

The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Clearance (ATF).

Qualifications We Prefer

Understanding of uncertainty analysis and statistical process control
Understanding and practical application of ISO 17025:2017 and ANSI/NCSL Z540 standards.
Software and programming experience, including both development and implementation. (Fluke METCAL, C, C++, Python , Java)
Knowledge of calibration quality standards and best practices.
Experience with lab test equipment and test automation (GPIB, LAN).

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.

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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

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