Principal Mechanical Engineer — Back-End Electronics Lead

Raytheon; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Raytheon Technologies in Rhode Island seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design and integration of back-end electronics within the Undersea & Electronics Systems department. You will drive core hardware development, manage documentation, and ensure robust design releases for complex defense systems.

The role demands strong systems engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of delivering mechanical solutions on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics with 8+ years' experience.
• Experience in mechanical design for defense, aerospace, or commercial apps.
• Ability to obtain/maintain US government security clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical solutions across the full product life cycle.
• Support program development from early phases to production.
• Lead mechanical development of radar back-end electronics.
• Ensure balance with cost, schedule, quality, and performance.
• Travel occasionally for collaboration, HW build and test.

Skills

Mechanical design

System integration

Project management

Leadership

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

CREO (Pro/E)

Job description

Raytheon Technologies in Rhode Island seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design and integration of back-end electronics within the Undersea & Electronics Systems department. You will drive core hardware development, manage documentation, and ensure robust design releases for complex defense systems.

The role demands strong systems engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of delivering mechanical solutions on time and within budget.