Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a mechanical engineer to develop subsystems and create CAD-based designs for radar production programs. The role involves solid modeling, drawing creation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and ensure successful integration across Sentinel products.

The candidate will contribute to the design, development and failure investigation of radar systems, while participating in engineering changes and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date.
• Experience in mechanical engineering design knowledge.
• Experience in product lifecycle stages of a radar production program.
• Experience resolving technical challenges.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical subsystems with solid modeling practices and drawings using CAD tools.
• Create 3-D design models and conceptual designs from sketches and diagrams.
• Support production issue resolution with cross-functional teams and SMEs.
• Assist with integration across Cross Product Teams in the Sentinel portfolio.
• Provide Radar technical data package support for design, development and failure investigation.
• Participate in Engineering changes, peer reviews, and configuration control processes.

Tools

Creo Parametric

Solidworks

Job description

Location and Role Type

Location: US-CA-FULLERTON-675 ~ 1801 Hughes Dr ~ BLDG 675

Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

About RTX

At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. The Tactical Radars department within Raytheon Hardware Engineering supports the development, production, and deployment of multiple defense products including radars, missiles, command and control systems, and naval electronics. The products support US Government and international customers.

What You Will Do

Work within a team environment to develop innovative mechanical subsystems with solid modeling practices and drawing creation using CAD tools such as Creo Parametric, Solidworks, or equivalent. Develop preliminary sketches, diagrams, and other engineering information to generate 3-D design models and/or conceptual designs. Exposure to solid modeling practices and drawing creation using CAD tools such as Creo Parametric, Solidworks, or equivalent. Knowledge of fabrication processes, capabilities and limitations. Support Mechanical Engineering solutions on production issues to functional leadership and engagement for resources (Subject Matter Experts, etc.) to resolve production issues rapidly and efficiently. Support functional team leads for the integration efforts across the Cross Product Teams in the Sentinel portfolio to ensure successful system design, integration, production and program execution. Provide Radar technical data package (TDP) support that includes design, development, manufacturing, and failure investigation solutions. Basic understanding of tools / processes / approaches / instructions across product life cycles. Participant in the Engineering changes process, peer review process, Engineering Documentation Standards (EDS) implementation, Configuration Control Board (CCB) participant as required by RTX process. Supports program growth and technology insertion strategies working closely with the functional leaders, program technical leadership, and Program Office. Supports Mechanical leads for planning and execution of production programs, lateral product applications, and Engineering Changes.

Qualifications – Required

Bachelor degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date. Experience in mechanical engineering design knowledge. Experience in product lifecycle stages of a radar production program. Experience resolving technical challenges. Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications – Preferred

Bachelor in Mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or hardware system design related. Experience in manufacturing and tolerancing mechanisms. Experience in ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T (Geometric Dimension and Tolerances). Strong CAD.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Travel

Position requires a minimum of 10% of travel to suppliers and production facilities which include domestic and international travel.

Location & Onsite

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Equal Opportunity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Salary

The salary range for this role is 62,900 USD - 119,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

Company Overview

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.