Assembly & Test Planner

Date Posted:

2025-09-17

Country:

Canada

Location:

ELC01: Midland, Ontario Canada, 450 Leitz Road, Midland, ON, L4R 5B8, Canada

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Engineering Opportunity at Raytheon ELCAN

We are seeking an Assembly & Test Planner

with opto-mechanical experience to join our team!

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We are seeking an Assembly and Test Planner to join our Assembly and Test Department at Raytheon ELCAN. In this role, you will play a key part in defining, implementing and maintaining the assembly and test processes required to meet world-class optical product capabilities. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

Why Raytheon ELCAN:

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, which offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Requirements/Key Competencies

• Read and interpret technical data packages, specifications, models and drawings for optical assemblies
• Experience in opto-mechanical assembly and alignment methods
• Optical system testing (MTF, line of sight, transmission, encircled energy, etc.)
• ISO optical testing methods such as ISO 14490
• Cost estimating including process times, materials, and engineering effort to meet customer requirements
• Define, design, source, and commission fixtures, tools, and equipment for realizing product assembly & test specifications
• Produce detailed documentation of assembly processes and train operators on new projects
• Create ERP routings for production assemblies
• Support assembly operations with strong analytical, root cause and corrective action, and continuous improvement skills with a view to reduction of assembly touch time
• Identify process automation opportunities, perform ROI assessment on identified change, implement change along with associated members of the broader engineering group
   

• Experience with opto-mechanical assembly methods
• Experience producing cost estimates
• Root cause analysis
• Knowledge of quality management systems: APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC
• Familiarity with the design of experiments (DOE)

Education and Technical Requirements:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering Physics, Industrial, Manufacturing, Aerospace or Optical Engineering, Physics or related fields
• Minimum 3 years professional experience in a manufacturing technical support role
• 3D CAD modelling (Autodesk Inventor or equivalent) desired
• Blueprint reading including GD&T desired
• Strong competency with MS Office
• Strong technical writing ability and communication skills
• Strong leadership skills and proactive team builder
• Adaptable, innovative and problem solver

Raytheon ELCAN offers a competitive compensation package that includes incentive program, benefits, and pension plan.

This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government’s Controlled Goods Program and the Contract Security Program. In order to obtain the required security clearance, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, have resided in Canada for a minimum of five consecutive years, and meet all other program requirements.  Job offers will be conditional upon candidates undergoing a successful security screening per the Controlled Goods Regulations and the Contract Security Program.

Raytheon ELCAN adheres to the principles of equal employment and welcome applications from all qualified persons. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, Raytheon ELCAN will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to any applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact Human Resources. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The salary range for this role is 65,000 CAD - 107,800 CAD . 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. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and tuition assistance through RTX’s Employee Scholar Program. Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type (e.g., temporary or permanent), and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process. 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 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 job posting is not for an existing position vacancy.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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