Raytheon · 1 hour ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Test Equipment
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expRaytheon is a leader in defense and aerospace, and they are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to design and develop complex test systems for missile defense products. The role involves researching, planning, and validating mechanical test systems to ensure reliability and accuracy in production testing environments.
Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Research, plan, design and develop mechanical test systems in areas including, but not limited to, vibration, thermal, hydraulic, radio frequency, and electro-optical for production testing environments
Integrate and validate test systems against stringent accuracy and reliability requirements
Evaluate production installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate malfunctions
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum of eight (8) years of technical / engineering experience in mechanical design and/or production support
Minimum of five (5) years experience with CAD solid modeling tools and analysis tools with an emphasis on ProE / CREO Parametric
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerance analysis
Experience creating mechanical drawing packages
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Design experience with mechanical and electronic packaging
Experience with Configuration Management processes, application, and tools (e.g., Windchill / cPDM)
Experience in Model Based Engineering or Model Based Design
Experience in mechanical sub-systems packaging, materials, thermal analysis, structural analysis, control systems, electrical hardware design, or large assembly development
Experience with environmental stress screening of hardware (e.g., vibration, shock, thermal, etc.)
Systems engineering experience
Knowledge of basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution
Experience in proposal development and the first four gates within the Integrated Product Development System (IPDS)
Experience with providing guidance and assistance to less experienced professionals and/or support employees
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
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
Leadership Team
Arunava Chatterjee
Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO
Kieran Nolan
Chief Enterprise Architect / IT CTO
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