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RTX · 1 month ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Airframes

AZ851: RMS AP Bldg M01 1151 East Hermans Road Building M01, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

RTX is a leading company focused on defense and aerospace solutions. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for their Advanced Airframes Department to design, integrate, and test mechanical hardware, ensuring successful performance through collaboration across engineering teams.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work across engineering groups to propose, design, develop, integrate, and test hardware within the Advanced Airframes mechanical design department

Technical ownership and execution of tasks, and may be viewed as prime technical contact, providing solutions to a wide range of complex technical problems related to the design, manufacture, and integration of various mechanical sub-systems

Perform and review tolerance analysis to ensure form, fit, and function are as intended by design for the use-application

Improve new and existing designs using Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Producibility principles

Apply knowledge and experience in technical problem solving and hardware development in a fast paced, team environment

Communicate across engineering , working with engineering team members and suppliers to analyze, model, and document the design technical data package (TDP) and its capabilities and compliance to requirements

Work under limited supervision and act as the responsible engineer often in a project management role over entire subsystems within an effort

This role may also include leading small teams in the completion of above tasks

Serves in mentor role to junior engineers, providing technical guidance to others within mechanical engineering

Direct, delegate and review the work of other engineers and collaborate across multiple functions and disciplines, such as supply chain, operations, quality, systems, analysis, and electrical

Qualification

Mechanical DesignGeometric DimensioningTolerancing (GD&T)CAD Design ToolsAirframe DevelopmentThermalStructural AnalysesTechnical Problem SolvingSupplier ManagementEffective Communication

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design, development, and/or test, preferably of defense-related components or systems

Experience in airframe development, or electronics packaging, or mechanisms, for missiles or similar applications

Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), basic tolerance analyses, and drawing practices and interpretation for mechanical hardware

Experience with CAD design tools and best practices

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

DoD Clearance: Secret

Preferred

Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, Engineering Science, Math, or other Engineering disciplines

8+ years of experience in mechanical design, development, and/or test, preferably of defense-related components or systems

DoD Secret or Top-Secret Clearance

Computer-aided Design (CAD) experience in Creo Parametric and Windchill

Experience with thermal and structural analyses or with analysts to specify requirements and design to environments

Experience with effective communication (written and verbal) during collaboration with others to document design actions and results, to perform trade studies, and to communicate with program management and customers through presentations and reports

Supplier interaction and supplier management experience

Ability to travel to government and supplier facilities in support of program activities (10% travel possible)

Benefits

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

Holidays

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees