Raytheon in Fort Wayne, IN, specializes in advanced defense and aerospace technologies, focusing on the development and production of cutting-edge communication and electronic systems. The site plays a critical role in delivering innovative solutions for secure communications, radar systems, and mission-critical technologies that support both military and commercial applications.
Why work and live in Fort Wayne, IN
At Collins Aerospace, your work helps shape the future of flight. Our innovations support airlines, operators, service members and passengers across aviation and defense. Here, you can make a real difference in how the global aviation ecosystem operates safer, faster and more efficiently.
Growing tech hub
more than 38,000 engineers in the area, which is 46% higher than the national average.
Family-friendly
environment with numerous family-oriented events and community programs, fostering a sense of community.
Local activities
the city has a vibrant art scene, numerous festivals, and a variety of outdoor activities like parks, trails and outdoor spaces.
Accessibility
Fort Wayne is centrally located in the Midwest, offering easy access to major cities like Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit and Columbus.
Midwest charm
Fort Wayne residents are known for their friendliness and welcoming nature, making it easier for newcomers to settle in and feel at home.
Skills and capabilities
- Electronic Warfare & Systems
- Command and Control Battle Management
- Air and Missile Defense
- Tactical Product Development (Air, Land and Sea)
- Crypto & IA Security Professionals supporting multi-site programs and pursuits (CISSP)
- Recognized as a Raytheon and Collins Facility including AS1900 Certified
Product highlights
Learn more about our cutting-edge innovation and advanced defense systems that contribute to critical missions that protect and connect the world.
Our benefits
- Flexible work schedules and paid time off to accommodate work/life balance including many with every other Friday off
- Access to subsidized, affordable backup child care through Bright Horizons®
- The RTX Employee Scholar Program pays for tuition, academic fees and books for undergraduate and graduate study at approved educational institutions
- Employee Referral Incentive Program with rewards up to $15k
- 401(k) plan that offers a broad range of investment options. For eligible employees, we will match up to 4% of your savings to help you build financial security
Our values
Our values - which span across the enterprise - drive our actions, behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world.
- Trust
- Respect
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Innovation
Join us
Do you have what it takes to join the brightest, most innovative minds across aviation, space and defense? From creating advanced technologies that stop tomorrow's threats to developing systems that take us to new worlds and redefine sustainability standards, we're stretching the boundaries of what's possible every day.
Let's rise to the challenge of the moment together.
Let's rise to the challenge of the moment together.