Sr. Engr, Automation Engineering; onsite Security Clearance
Job in
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85701, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
RTX
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Date Posted:
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…
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