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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems.  The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place.  Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.

Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a large set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers. 

The USS department is looking for a full-time Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the Mechanical Engineering team efforts, CONUS and OCONUS, supporting the Launching Station Sub-IPT for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) program.

What You Will Do:

In this Principal Mechanical Engineer role you will be responsible for supporting and applying the following:

• Lead Patriot Launcher Subject Matter Experts in supporting start-up efforts related to the KSA program

• Technical Subject Matter Expert for Launchers, leading the execution of the Mechanical Engineering work scope as part of a multi-disciplined team and tracking metric-based progress throughout the Period of Performance

• Participating in the execution of Patriot Launcher product proposals

• Member of Patriot Launching Station Sub-IPT leading CONUS and OCONUS team members in manufacturing development

• Engineering lead for partner development and execution of Launcher production including Manufacturing Data Package (MDP), tools and test fixture development, special process audit support, First Article Inspection (FAI) support, and transition to production

• Periodic travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to support program needs and milestone events

• This position is considered on-site, with travel responsibilities.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.

• 10 years or more of experience in production and engineering support environment and/or progressive leadership experience and/or at least 4 years of working knowledge or experience with Patriot Systems

• Experience with program start-up and Earned Value Management

• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Demonstrated team player, with excellent collaboration and mentoring skills

• Experience with detailed program and production planning

• Advocate for process improvement, team builder and able to build strong relationships and effectively partner with internal resources

• Experience with product (road) testing, plan and procedure development, and execution

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements

• Experience with large, welded assemblies

• Working knowledge of PTC CREO CAD system or equivalent and PTC PDM or equivalent Product Data Management system

• Experience with current manufacturing systems and processes

• Ability to collaborate with international subcontractors in a production environment

• Experience in production of complex systems

• Ability to work closely with a cross functional team, with representatives from Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Mission Assurance, IPT Leadership, Program Management teams

• Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences

• Demonstrated technical, communication, and leadership skills

• Excellent written and verbal skills

• Experience with EXIM compliance including Jurisdiction and Classification Assessment (JCA) training

• Demonstrated excellence in past work performance

• Experience managing through organizational change and rapid growth

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

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.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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