Date Posted:
2026-06-16
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG
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. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
The Optics Electronics Department is an electrical engineering organization that designs, sustains, and integrates advanced electrical subsystems for airborne, naval, and landbased military applications. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with experience supporting circuit card assemblies through production, redesign, and obsolescence management. This role plays a key part in resolving factory and supplier hardware issues, driving redesigns and updates, and serving as a technical interface to customers and program teams. Work includes design updates for circuit card assemblies, troubleshooting and labbased problem solving, supplier coordination, and leading technical efforts to mature and deliver complex electrical hardware within a multidisciplinary team environment.
What You Will Do
- Lead resolution of circuit card assembly and flexcircuit card assembly production issues in partnership with factory teams and suppliers.
- Lead circuit card assembly redesigns and design updates, including addressing obsolescence and completing validation and test activities.
- Conduct handson troubleshooting, testing, and labbased problem solving on circuit card assemblies as an individual contributor.
- Perform circuit card assembly design tasks, including updates, redesigns, and documentation for complex electronic hardware.
- Serve as the primary electrical engineering interface for the customer and program teams, communicating risks, status, and technical decisions.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience designing, troubleshooting, and validating circuit card assemblies in development and production environments.
- Experience managing technical scope with Earned Value Management and prior leadership as an IPTL or similar role.
- Experience with schematic capture, block diagrams, and parts lists for complex electronic systems.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Proven ability to lead redesigns and resolve obsolescencedriven hardware issues, working across factory, suppliers, and program teams.
- Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project or Jira to track schedules, tasks, and technical progress.
- Experience with Mentor Graphics XPedition or similar schematiccapture tools.
- Handson experience with fault isolation and rootcause/correctiveaction activities on complex electrical hardware.
- Experience designing electronic products with stringent size, weight, and power constraints.
- Proficiency working in a lab environment using industrystandard test equipment and tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, digital multimeters (DMMs), power supplies, signal generators, and vector network analyzers.
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.
What We Offer
- A total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
- 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, Innovation, and Safety.
- Relocation assistance available.
Learn More & Apply Now!
- 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 onsite work in McKinney, TX: North Texas:
- This position requires 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:
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 candidates 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 companys 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.
