Principal Mechanical Canister Eng

RTX•Clovis, CA

13d•$107,500 - $204,500•Remote

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production of missile, radar, sonar, torpedo, and combat system equipment. The ME Team uses state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and Raytheon’s Six Sigma principles. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation. The Air Defense Ground Equipment Mechanical Design Department is responsible for the mechanical design, development, and integration of critical defense platform systems. This includes radar and communications shelters, electronic subsystems, launchers, hardware integration, and system interconnects. The ADGE department is looking for a full-time Principal Mechanical Engineer – Patriot PAC-2 Canister Engineer which is responsible for Patriot PAC-2 GEM-T Missile Canister Assembly & Test. This is a remote role.

Requirements

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.
Experience in supplier support and development
Experience using CREO CAD design and documentation tools
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/Power Point/Project)
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
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Experience in International supplier support or development
Advanced degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications
Experience with the Patriot PAC-2 Canister design
Reliability or failure analysis experience
Ability to achieve results with a minimum of conflicts and within schedule
Demonstrated team player, self-driven leader with excellent collaboration skills.
Excellent communication, technical writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Experience with PDM or similar product data management tool
Familiarity with Configuration and Data Management

Responsibilities

Serve as one of the primary Raytheon engineering representatives to Patriot PAC-2 Missile Canister sites, working occasionally embedded in the sites
Hands On "Working Lead" while on-site
Willingness to travel frequently at times to the current Canister supplier in West Plains, MO and a future supplier Zahid in Jeddah, KSA
Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines, and suppliers to develop design solutions and resolve technical challenges
Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals
Support and participate in resolving issues and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.
Apply knowledge and experience in technical problem solving and hardware development in a fast paced, team environment
A Creative Problem Solver
Experienced in Supplier development