Final Assembly Technician

Date Posted:

2026-09-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-B08 ~ 44 Castilian Dr ~ BLDG B08

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: Confidential

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

Raytheon Vision Systems is hiring a Senior Tech for Final Assembly. The technician will report to the Supervisor and team leader of that designed lab for support tasks.

The Final Assembly Technician performs hands-on assembly, integration, and completion of electromechanical products in accordance with engineering documentation, manufacturing instructions, and quality standards. This role ensures that all components are correctly installed, tested, and verified before release to inspection or shipment. The technician will work closely with manufacturing engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to resolve issues, provide feedback, and maintain efficient workflow.

What You Will Do

• Assemble, align, bond, and integrate mechanical and electrical components according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Perform basic functional tests, verification checks, and documentation of assembly results.
• Maintain work area cleanliness, organization, and compliance with Factory protocols.
• Follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, and all company quality policies.
• Work within designated takt times and production schedules to meet customer demand.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve processes, reduce waste, and optimize workflow.
• Create different types of harnesses while working off schematics.
• Work in a team environment and meet production deadlines.
• Read engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and Bills of Materials.
• Good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and ability to follow standardized procedures.
• This is a 1st shift, onsite position in Goleta, CA.

Qualifications You Must Have

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Experience with standard hand tools and basic measurement devices.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with IR Systems, Focal Plane Assembly packaging processes
• Understanding of FOD and FOD-prevention methods
• Understanding ESD protocols
• Experience working in a very fast paced environment, must be willing to adapt to several tasks daily

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 not provided 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 47,700 USD - 90,900 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.

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