Test Associate

Date Posted:

2026-06-18



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-NM-FARMINGTON-426S ~ 10059 Hwy 371 S ~ SOUTH BLDG



Position Role Type:

Onsite



U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.



Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required



Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

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 Tester is expected to perform a variety of tasks in a production manufacturing environment with guidance from supervision, line lead, work instructions and procedures. Set up, operate and troubleshoot Test equipment to perform operation, and ensure quality acceptance of production assemblies, subassemblies and weapon systems. Tester monitors the production line and related equipment for proper functionality. If any test failures or malfunctions are detected, tester halts production until the problem is fixed. Tester records equipment data and summarizes data by initiating and completing operational and quality assurance documents. Checks, tests and troubleshoots systems for conformance to specifications. May assist in directing work, assigning, and outlining tasks.  May work as a production operator when test work is slow.

This position is located at the Raytheon Dine Facility in Farmington, NM. RTX Dine Facility adheres to the Navajo Nation Preference in Employment Act in areas of recruitment and hiring practices.

What You Will Do

• Tester is expected to perform the following duties and tasks with guidance from supervision, work instructions and procedures.
• Sets up, operate automatic and manual test equipment to perform operational checkout tests, functional tests and quality acceptance of production assemblies, subassemblies and weapon systems. 
• Record test data and summarize qualitatively the condition functional assembly and subassembly tests by initiating and completing operational and quality assurance documents.
• General knowledge on how to perform systems, subsystems and test equipment functional testing and operational checkout of production assemblies and weapon systems; detect malfunctions, such as electronic and electromechanical failures, hydraulic or pneumatic leaks and out-of-control conditions. 
• Understand, determine causes and correct malfunctions by using systems diagnostic features and special test equipment as necessary to ensure proper performance. 
• Ability to instruct others to isolate and correct the malfunctions as required. 
• Apply and obtain confidential government security clearance if applicable, analytical and interactive and computer literacy skills.
• Maintain skills to calibrate, modify, repair and proof measuring and test equipment by working with Company processes, manufacturer's specifications, technical data and written or verbal instructions. 
• Understands and performs all job duties in accordance with the appropriate operating procedures/instructions related to all environmental/safety requirements and regulations governing the work area within an individual’s classification.
• Maintain good interpersonal skills, high level of oral and written communication and able to cope in a fast-paced multicultural work environment with emphasis in test equipment maintenance and operations of assigned testing of production hardware.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience.
• Experience with either manufacturing or assembly.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Valid state driver’s license.
• Analytical, interactive, and computer literacy skills.
• All personnel must follow all safety rules and guidelines during performance of job duties. 
• Position requires High School diploma.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Windows 95 or newer, and database/test software.
• Ability to understand and follow written instructions.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced work environment.
• Customer focused individual, well organized and capable of multi-tasking and working independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment to accomplish common goals and provide status as needed.
• Position may require standing or sitting for long periods of time, walking, bending, stooping and must be able to lift 50 lbs.

What We Offer

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, and Innovation.

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

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Please consider the following role type definitions 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.

We Are RTX

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.

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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