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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Automation Systems Engineer II - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** McKinney, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $68,900.0 - $131,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Data Analysis, Business Systems, C Sharp (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Standard Sql, Scripting, Splunk - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WZS--2501-W-University-Dr--WZS-BLDG/Automation-Systems-Engineer-II_01860147 ## About the Role 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, * Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics(STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. * Experience with database administration in SQL * Python, C#, Powershell or other scripting experience. * Data analysis experience. Qualifications we Prefer: * Active DOD Secret Clearance.. * Strong communication skills including the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Experience with deploying complex IIOT based systems. * Ignition, Splunk or Aegis FactoryLogix development experience. * Professional experience with the full life-cycle deployment and integration of automation systems * Good knowledge of safety regulations (e.g. OSHA) and electrical compliances. * Experience with control systems design (AutoCAD preferred). * Manufacturing experience in Microelectronics or Circuit Card Assembly ## Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Automation Systems Engineer II. As an Automation Systems Engineering team member, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and sustainment of automation solutions and advanced IIoT / Industry 4.0 technologies in support of manufacturing. The role includes developing automation solutions for manufacturing equipment and their integration with business systems using a variety of Industry 4.0 tools (Splunk, Ignition or Aegis Factory Logix).. What you will do: * Collaborate with program and factory customers to identify, develop, and define manufacturing automation and digital solutions. * Support early 'New Product Introduction' activities including Design for Manufacturing engagements to shape Raytheon products and automation solutions. * Continuous improvement, upgrades, and sustainment of deployed automation systems using core Automation skills including data gathering from equipment and creating actionable human and automated actions for production flow. * Collaborate with the factory to identify, development, and deploy process automation systems and digital solutions. * Provide technical leadership through early project phases (ideation through project definition) and continued technical guidance after transition to the project execution team. * Exposure and input to full I4.0 project lifecycle- from requirements generation to technical project management to execution & sustainment of automation projects. ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [JavaScript? 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