Mechanical Engineer II Transportable Radars

RTX (Raytheon); Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Woburn, MA is seeking an engineer to support transportable radar systems and perform mechanical design, create and revise drawings, and contribute to producibility improvements. You will work with Creo and Windchill and participate in design peer reviews.

The role requires a STEM degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, strong technical writing and communication skills, and the ability to obtain an active U.S. security clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree with minimum 2 years of experience.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Team player with collaboration across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Support one or more transportable radar systems.
• Revise drawings and contribute to design reviews.
• Use Creo and Windchill for development and documentation.
• Develop and maintain mechanical components and sub-assemblies.
• Collaborate with Structural, Thermal, Materials, Quality and other teams.

Skills

Technical writing

Oral communication

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in mechanical/manufacturing engineering

Tools

3D CAD tools

PTC Windchill

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-17

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG

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

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• Be part of a team that supports one or more transportable radar systems
• Be part of a team that supports your growth and offers connection
• Utilize Raytheon hardware tools and processes including Creo and PTC Windchill
• Gain skills that allow you to operate successfully with increasing autonomy
• Support and participate in design peer reviews and resolve action items.
• Revise technical data packages in support of design changes and producibility.
• Submit change requests for technical data package revisions and shepherd this change request through the approval process in accordance with configuration control, documentation policies and processes, and validation requirements.
• Create new drawings to be included in technical data packages while adhering to policies and processes governing configuration control, documentation standards, and design validation.
• Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, for transportable radar systems and equipment in accordance with industry, government, and company policies and processes.
• Collaborate in a matrix organization when revising drawings, integrating inputs from subject matter experts in multiple disciplines, including Structural & Thermal Analysts, Materials Engineering, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain, Operations, and Program Leadership as needed.
• Support the factory and suppliers (domestic) with product development, assembly, obsolescence, and troubleshooting.
• Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines, and suppliers to develop design solutions and resolve technical challenges.
• Apply knowledge and experience in technical problem solving and hardware development in a fast paced and challenging team environment.
• Work with one or more Mechanical Engineering leads to meet commitments for assigned schedule and technical goals, becoming an expert in time management and prioritization.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience utilizing mechanical engineering principals in the design, development, and/or production of mechanical equipment and/or hardware.
• Experience in the development, creation, release, and updates of engineering drawings utilizing a 3D CAD design tool.
• Experience in the review and interpretation of technical documentation utilized in the development or production of hardware products.
• Experience with ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T (Geometric Dimension and Tolerances) and tolerance analysis.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Must possess strong technical writing and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Team player, self-driven leader with excellent collaboration skills.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience using PTC Windchill
• Advanced degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design.
• Experience in the engineering evaluation and design of component selection to address product obsolescence.
• Experience working in a production environment supporting development and low-rate production of military and defense products.
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