Aerospace Mechanical Test Engineer I (Onsite in Tucson)

RTX

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

RTX is seeking a talented engineer to join the Test Solutions Engineering team. You will design, analyze, prototype, and implement advanced mechanical test fixtures and environmental test stations to support complex weapon systems across their lifecycle—from development to factory production and field sustainment.

Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is expected; international travel is optional.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline by start date.
Experience using parametric 3D CAD to generate 3D models and 2D drawings.
Mechanical design experience from coursework, research, or projects.
Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job work, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

Research, plan, and design custom mechanical test solutions for vibration, thermal, hydraulic, RF, and electro‑optical environments.
Conceptualize and implement mechanical systems that integrate with state‑of‑the‑art test technologies.
Use parametric CAD to create 3D assemblies and 2D drawings.
Ensure data packages adhere to drafting standards (ASME Y14 or ISO GD&T).
Integrate and validate test systems for accuracy, repeatability, and reliability.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to diagnose malfunctions and implement design enhancements.