Control Actuation Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)

RTX•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Precision Control and Actuation Systems department consists of nearly 150 engineers working collaboratively with internal and external customers and programs to provide innovative solutions for controlling our products motion, including ground, sea, and air launched vehicles used by a variety of end users who depend on the quality and integrity of our systems. Our systems include control algorithms and firmware, electronic control units, actuators containing high power motors and precision gear trains, electronic harnessing design, and other components for interfacing with the vehicle and packaging the control assemblies. Due to the highly cross-functional nature of these systems, we are constantly looking for talented engineers with a system-solution mindset. This position is for a candidate who will be ready to contribute to the PCAS team with innovative solutions for challenging problems of mechanical/control systems and/or harness/interconnects.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related field (STEM).
Experience with CREO or 3D modeling tools.
Experience with one of the following: baja/formula racing, robotics, rocketry, EV, RC/UAV, (club team, or internships/co-op acceptable).
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.
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Nice To Haves

Specific majors: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM discipline.
GPA: 3.5
Knowledge of mechanical or electrical design, engineering, and analysis.
Knowledge of manufacturing methods and processes, including machining, casting, forging, welding, and bonding.
Knowledge of mechanical drawing practices, dimensioning, and tolerancing.

Responsibilities

Contribute knowledge of engineering practices and problem-solving to perform mechanical design and development activities.
Support, contribute, and collaborate in a team environment, receiving inputs from program or team experts.
Work on projects, determining and developing approaches and solutions.