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RTX · 3 months ago

Principal Common CAS Actuator Design Lead REA

AZ888: RMS AP Bldg 928 1151 East Hermans Road Building 928, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

RTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Principal Common CAS Actuator Design Lead to provide mechanical engineering support for common control actuation systems, focusing on actuator design and stakeholder management.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will provide various mechanical engineering support for a common CAS, depending on needs of the adopters, support needs may fluctuate. Based on skillsets, support may include but not limited to detailed mechanical design, earned value management, test design and execution, and systems engineering

You will be the main product POC and may lead a small team of lower level professionals

You will be expected to flex responsibilities based on the current needs of the organization and their respective skill sets

At this grade level, you will be expected to work autonomously with minimal oversight, may manage moderate size projects, delegate work to lower level professionals, have advanced to expert knowledge of the control mechanism development domain, address problems that are difficult and complex, and influence others regarding policies, practices and procedures

Qualification

Mechanical mechanism designFlight control systemsEarned Value Project ManagementCreo modeling softwareMATLAB/SimulinkDSPACE Real-time test systemsCollaboration with suppliersHardware integrationProject estimationMicrosoft Office proficiencyTechnical communication

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or an advance degree and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience

Experience in mechanical mechanism design OR flight control systems for aerospace applications

Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Experience developing flight control systems for aerospace applications

Experience collaborating with major subtier suppliers

Knowledge of design and verification test of systems for common or composable products

Flexibility to travel to supplier sites (including United Kingdom) for TIMs

Create Daily Action Plans and track actions using a RAIL

Perform performance testing on actuators and interpret results

Familiarity with concepts of gear design, motor design and control architecture

Experience with Creo modeling software and Windchill/cPDM for TDP maintenance and support including peer review process, change board process, variances, supplier requests and change notices

Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Physics

Basic proficiency with model development and data analysis in MATLAB/Simulink

Experience working with and integrating hardware

Experience with dSPACE Real-time test systems

Ability to estimate project / tasks level of effort

Ability to cross collaborate with geographically distributed teams

Experience and certifications in Earned Value Project Management

Ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

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