Lead Mechanical Engineer, Missile Systems (Onsite)

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 123,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support full lifecycle from concept to production for air-launched missile systems. You will lead mechanical design, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and work with suppliers.

The role requires extensive GD&T, CREO modeling, and strong problem-solving; travel to suppliers and sites may be necessary; onsite in Tucson with opportunities to contribute to critical national-security programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Experience in CREO (Pro/E) or similar 3D solid modeling software.
• Typically requires a STEM degree with 8+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 5+ years.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components and sub-assemblies for tactical missile systems.
• Lead mechanical engineering teams and collaborate across disciplines.
• Support factory and suppliers with product development, obsolescence, troubleshooting.
• Interface with other engineering disciplines and suppliers to develop design solutions.
• Work with limited supervision to meet schedule, financial, and technical goals.
• Participate in design peer reviews and trade studies.
• Apply knowledge in hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentor and guide a team of engineers within the program.
• Utilize Raytheon hardware tools and processes.

Skills

GD&T

Leadership

Technical problem solving

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

CREO

Windchill

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support full lifecycle from concept to production for air-launched missile systems. You will lead mechanical design, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and work with suppliers.

The role requires extensive GD&T, CREO modeling, and strong problem-solving; travel to suppliers and sites may be necessary; onsite in Tucson with opportunities to contribute to critical national-security programs.