RTX · 22 hours ago
Sr. Engineer, Controls and Actuation Systems
US-AZ-TUCSON-M10 ~ 3360 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M10
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$87K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expRTX is a leading company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Sr. mechanical design engineer to support the development, build, and verification of specialty control actuation systems, requiring collaboration across various engineering disciplines.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will provide various mechanical engineering support for a specialty CAS, including integration and testing of the CAS and CAS subassemblies. Based on skillsets, support may include but not limited to detailed mechanical design, test design and execution, root cause and corrective actions, design updates and variance processing, and general systems engineering
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 limited oversight, have solid knowledge of the control mechanism development domain, and coach and review the work of lower level professionals
Qualification
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
A minimum of 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering or 3 years related experience with an advance degree
Experience in mechanism design OR flight control systems for aerospace applications
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
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
Preferred
Experience with aerospace control systems, including development and execution of verification and characterization tests and test programs
Experience collaborating with major subtier suppliers to achieve compliant design and test deliverables, as well as hardware
Experience using structured approaches to solving issues including Fault Trees and/or fishbone diagrams
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
Systems engineering design and development
Experience with dSPACE Real-time test systems
Ability to estimate project / tasks level of effort
Ability to cross collaborate with geographically distributed teams
Ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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