Senior Mechanical Engineer (ONSITE)

RTX•Marlborough, MA

14d•$82,000 - $164,000•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a world leader in advanced communication systems and is responsible for providing systems to all branches of the US military. The Protected Communications Systems (PCS) Hardware Department within the Collins Mission Systems organization has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The PCS Hardware Department is seeking an Senior Mechanical Engineering candidate to perform complex Interconnect solutions for satellite communication terminals used for above and below sea, mobile and stationary ground, and airborne platforms . The Senior Mechanical Engineer will perform research, design, development, documentation and support to build military and commercial interconnections for all these platforms. This will include control, fiber optic, power, and radio frequency cabling with complex environments and electrical parameters.

Requirements

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and Creo or SolidWorks CAD design tool
Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing within interconnect domain, including interconnect manufacturing and field troubleshooting
Experience with component military specifications, standards, test specifications, QPLs and QMLs associated with connectors, coaxial cables, multi-conductor cables, interconnection cable & wire and fiber-optic cables
Familiarity with mechanical packaging design
Experience solving technically challenging problems within aggressive timelines
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
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

Nice To Haves

IPC-620 Certification Completion
Ability to travel domestic and international as needed less than 10%
BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field (Electrical, Mechanical), Five (5)+ years of experience in Interconnect design/manufacturing
ACTIVE Secret Security Clearance or HIGHER

Responsibilities

Use mechanical and electrical flow down to design and document cable assemblies at the chassis and system level
Generate Schematics/Interconnection Diagrams
Research and select Interconnect components – connectors, backshells, raw cable components
Manage parts lists using Product Data Management (PDM) System
Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals
Represent the Mechanical Engineering organization as the prime technical contact for cable & harness interconnect design
Investigate supplier and manufacturing issues and create Change Notices to implement solutions

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
This position is eligible for relocation assistance