Sr. Engr, Automation Engineering (onsite)
Company: RTX
Location: Tucson
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-02-16 Country: United States of America
Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (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: Ability to obtain
INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior
to start date 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 Raytheon Industry 4.0 –
Connected Factory Intelligence & Automation (CFIA) organization has
an immediate career-growth opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly
motivated, and innovative Automation Systems Engineer (ASE) to join
our team. As an Automation Systems Engineering team member, you
will be responsible for the design, development, implementation,
and sustainment of automation solutions in support of
manufacturing. The role includes developing and improving physical
automation solutions (robots, PLCs, HMIs, and vision systems) and
their integration with business systems (primarily using Ignition).
This role merges technical, manufacturing, and business knowledge
to drive new innovations across Raytheon. The role has a foundation
in controls programming but offers significant opportunities for
growth through applications development, technical leadership, and
coordination across functions to execute initiatives. The candidate
will work in a highly collaborative team of engineers and leaders.
What You Will Do Identify opportunities for automation (assembly,
inspection, test, and logistics). Document requirements through
collaboration with factory/program stakeholders. Provide technical
leadership to projects executed internally or in collaboration with
suppliers. Integrate software (PLCs, robotics, vision system, smart
tools, etc) and hardware (sensors, actuators, servos, etc) to
create or upgrade solutions. Perform system validation testing for
acceptance and production prove-in Provide troubleshooting and
debug support for production systems. Contribute to the overall
manufacturing technology strategy for the business. 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 unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Experience with automation mechanisms, sensors, controls, robotics,
and/or vision systems Experience in PLC and HMI programming
(Rockwell preferred) The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.
government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to
start( active or interim) . U.S. citizenship is required, as only
U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications
We Prefer Fanuc Robotics experience Ability to manage and execute
small to medium scale automation projects Keyence, Cognex, or
iRVision experience Software programming (Ignition platform,
Python, MSSQL) Experience in control system design and
documentation (AutoCAD Electrical) Strong knowledge of
manufacturing or process automation Active DoD Secret Clearance
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. Relocation assistance is not available for this
position. Learn More & Apply Now! 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 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:
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