Mechanical Engineer II

RTX•Independence, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Raytheon is seeking an established Mechanical Engineer to fill an On-Site position in our Plano, TX location. This position resides in the Hardware Mechanical Engineering Airborne Sensor RF Design Department. We are looking for self-starting candidates to perform mechanical design and documentation of electro-mechanical assemblies, coordinate with and visit suppliers throughout the US, and support our manufacturing facility in Forest, MS. The candidate is expected to follow established procedures and instructions while working closely with program and functional leadership to ensure the overall design goals are met.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree or a minimum of 2 years’ prior relevant experience, to include any combination of the following: related discipline AND 2 years of engineering experience to include experience with PTC CREO Parametric, SolidWorks or other CAD design tools.
Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required after the start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and understanding of materials and fabrication methods.
Fundamental understanding of statistical concepts and their application to development and production processes.
Understanding of mechanical fabrication and assembly drawings.
Ability to provide production support, including use of basic measurement tools.
Ability to draft communications, create, and deliver presentations.
Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Experience supporting the design and integration of mechanical products and assemblies.
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of Mechanical CAD design and electronic design.
Ability to travel between North Texas sites, Forest, MS, and for supplier visits.

Responsibilities

Experience with PTC Creo Parametric CAD software or other CAD tools.
Working knowledge of GD&T principles and their application for design documentation and fabrication.
Work within a multi‑disciplined engineering team responsible for: Housing design, Equipment packaging, Liquid cooling systems, Interconnect layouts.
Operate under the guidance of a Lead Engineer, with latitude to present technical solutions for assigned tasks.
Frequent interaction with IPTL, Program Management, Supply Chain, and external partners.
Company travel up to 35% required.