Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer II

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Airborne & Ground Optics Department in McKinney, Texas. The onsite role focuses on hands-on design, drawings, and engineering change processes using CREO and PDM, with potential lab work and hardware building.

The candidate should have a STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with strong presentation and communication skills. Relocation and comprehensive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
• Electromechanical design experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including a basic knowledge, and understanding of tolerancing.
• Experience developing and delivering presentations (verbal and/or written).
• Strong organization, coordination, planning, teaming skills, as well as written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilization of RTX tools including CREO modeling software and Product Data Management (PDM).
• Design and documentation support utilizing engineering tools, Adobe, and MS office suite.
• Execution of engineering change and drawing release process.
• Analytical and technical engineering work within a program environment with possible presentations on designs as needed.
• Train on Raytheon processes and procedures.
• Work may include participation in building hardware in a lab environment.

Skills

Engineering design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Tools

CREO

SolidWorks

PDM

Job description

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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Airborne & Ground Optics Department in McKinney, Texas.

We are specifically seeking candidates who are hands-on, adaptable in a fast-paced environment, proactive, take ownership of work, communicate well with others, and enjoy solving unique problems every day. This position is an onsite role working in our facility in McKinney, Texas.

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. Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret. Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

What You Will Do

• Utilization of RTX tools including CREO modeling software and Product Data Management (PDM).
• Design and documentation support utilizing engineering tools, Adobe, and MS office suite.
• Execution of engineering change and drawing release process.
• Analytical and technical engineering work within a program environment with possible presentations on designs as needed.
• Train on Raytheon processes and procedures.
• Work may include participation in building hardware in a lab environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
• Electromechanical design experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including a basic knowledge, and understanding of tolerancing.
• Experience developing and delivering presentations (verbal and/or written).
• Strong organization, coordination, planning, teaming skills, as well as written and oral communication skills.

What We Offer

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

• Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays.
• Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• 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.

If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

This role is a U.S.-based role.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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. This position requires onsite work in McKinney, TX: North Texas: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location

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.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD.

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.