Mechanical Engineer I - Structural Engineer (Onsite)
About The Position
The Mechanical Analysis and Test (MA&T) Department is responsible for ensuring structural and thermal design robustness across the Raytheon portfolio of products. From preliminary concepts to fielded weapon system support, MA&T delivers innovative structural and thermal engineering solutions utilizing methods ranging from classical fundamental & empirically based techniques to state-of-the-art finite element methods leveraging industry leading commercial tools; all complimented and validated by tests executed in a manner to ensure cost effective yet technically balanced solutions. Raytheon is seeking a Structural Engineer to join the MA&T Department. In this role you will get the opportunity to work on products throughout their lifecycle from initial design trade studies and proposals through qualification testing to enduring production support. Entry level engineers will join and learn from a team of 200+ engineers working in all areas of structural engineering, and can expect a wide variety of assignments, from classical stress analyses to cutting edge computer aided analysis methodologies and field test support at locations around the world. This posting is for an onsite position in Tucson, AZ.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date.
- Academic or professional experience in structural design and analysis
- Academic or professional experience with any of the following tools: PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS, ABAQUS or equivalent software
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance, Clearance must be active and transferable prior to start date
- Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment and independently
Nice To Haves
- Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent
- Experience with Matlab
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
- Structural test and instrumentation experience
- Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities
- Advanced degree in aforementioned disciplines. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Responsibilities
- Perform hand calculations and determine requirements for higher order detailed analysis
- Perform detailed structural analyses to solve various program structural design challenges
- Generate test plans required to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance to requirements
- Analyze test data to validate and correlate models, and/or generate mechanical loads and environments
- Work with experienced analysts on problems of moderate complexity to provide the answers needed under program cost and schedule constraints
- Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews ensuring the technical accuracy of work product
- Present results to internal stakeholders and external customers
- Generate detailed, archival technical reports
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
