Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

Raytheon's Airborne Sensor RF Design Department is seeking a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer to work onsite at the McKinney, Texas location. The candidate will perform mechanical design, test, integration and documentation tasks for RF systems and sub-systems. The qualified candidate will have extensive engineering experience related to development, procurement and manufacture of critical assemblies, subassemblies and parts. The role requires a high level of execution expertise across multiple functions including engineering, operations, and supply chain coupled with the ability to lead a team of engineers who engage with the supply base. This role leads a team of engineers across multiple disciplines who work to ensure that our factories receive compliant material on schedule.

What You Will Do

• Perform mechanical design and documentation of antennas, RF Sensors, and supporting Electronics and Sub-systems.
• Support existing production program(s) in maintaining high quality and on time delivery to our war fighters. This could involve engaging with suppliers for quality issues and obsolescence, design and development of test equipment, root cause investigation, etc.
• Follow established procedures and instructions while working closely with program and functional leadership to ensure that overall design objectives are met.
• Responsible for developing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems.
• Responsible for supervising the definitions of mechanical outline and construction details, connector selection and specification, mechanical and assembly drawings, and overseeing electrical layout and the technical data package.
• Work with minimal direction or supervision, while exercising considerable latitude in determining the technical objectives of assignments
• Frequent interaction with the IPTL, PM, and a multi-functional team.
• Travel periodically to suppliers and other sites to support programs

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree or a minimum of 5 years' prior relevant experience, to include any combination of the following:
• Experience with the design and manufacturing of electronics packaging and/or test equipment for military and aerospace applications
• Experience with GD&T, ANSI drawing standards and first order analysis techniques
• Experience with PTC Creo MCAD software and drawing standards
• 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.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.