IPTL Lead, Mechanical Engineering – Secret Clearance

globalhr; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Job summary

Raytheon, an RTX business, seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineering IPTL to lead design, analysis, integration, and testing for the Ultra Stack program in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on ramping production and coordinating with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.

You will partner with OSCM/MPM to qualify suppliers, manage risk, and mentor teams while ensuring milestones and technical direction are met; travel ~25% and require active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading engineering teams or IPT‑style execution.
• Experience collaborating with Operations/Supply Chain on supplier development or manufacturing readiness.
• Ability to obtain Raytheon PM Level 6 Certification within 12 months.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required before the start date.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of engineering execution across mechanical design, development, integration, and testing to support Ultra Stack production ramp up activities.
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and Chief Engineer to define project schedules, budgets, staffing needs, and ensure adherence to milestones.
• Drive mechanical engineering tasks aligned with RTX Mechanical Engineering discipline guidelines (design, modeling, structural/thermal analysis, materials evaluation, mechanical integration).
• Provide technical leadership, direction, and mentorship to mechanical and cross‑functional teams.
• Identify, track, and mitigate technical, schedule, and supplier‑related risks; develop structured risk‑reduction plans.
• Serve as the primary engineering interface with internal and external stakeholders, communicating status, risks, opportunities, and technical direction.

Skills

Mechanical design

Engineering analysis

Hardware integration

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Tools

CREO

Windchill

Tolerance analysis

Job description

Raytheon, an RTX business, seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineering IPTL to lead design, analysis, integration, and testing for the Ultra Stack program in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on ramping production and coordinating with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.

You will partner with OSCM/MPM to qualify suppliers, manage risk, and mentor teams while ensuring milestones and technical direction are met; travel ~25% and require active Secret clearance.