Lead Mechanical Engineer, Airborne RF & EW Hardware

Raytheon; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 118,300 - 224,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Raytheon in Goleta, CA is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to serve as the mechanical authority for airborne RF and digital systems. The role involves overseeing hardware development from concept to production while ensuring technical and performance standards are met.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in designing electronics packaging for high-reliability systems, and a strong background in mechanical engineering principles. A U.S. government security clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with high-reliability systems and electronic hardware.
• Track record of leading hardware development projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical development for airborne RF and digital electronics.
• Own subsystem-level mechanical solutions for performance assurance.
• Collaborate with various teams to deliver integrated hardware.

Skills

Experience designing electronics packaging solutions

Experience with 3D solid modeling tools

Knowledge of Geometric Dimension Tolerance

Experience with thermal and shock testing

Education

Degree in STEM field

Tools

Creo/Pro/Engineer

Job description

Raytheon in Goleta, CA is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to serve as the mechanical authority for airborne RF and digital systems. The role involves overseeing hardware development from concept to production while ensuring technical and performance standards are met.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in designing electronics packaging for high-reliability systems, and a strong background in mechanical engineering principles. A U.S. government security clearance is required for this position.