Principal Mechanical Engineer, Radar Systems Lead - Onsite

RTX; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Radar Mechanical Design Department, Marlborough, MA or Tewksbury, MA. The role leads mechanical teams through concept to test, with emphasis on hardware design, integration, and production readiness.

The candidate should have 8+ years in STEM fields (or advanced degree with 5+ years) and experience in radar architecture, electronics packaging, and GD&T. On-site relocation may be required; privacy and security clearances apply.

Qualifications

• Eight years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with five years of experience.
• Experience in radar architecture or electronics packaging for aerospace or military.
• Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances).

Responsibilities

• Utilize mechanical hardware design experience with ruggedized structures and cooling for phase array radars/electronics.
• Develop technical solutions across proposal, design, manufacture, integration and test life cycle.
• Lead design release into production and ensure standards and requirements are met.
• Provide technical guidance and remove roadblocks while balancing cost, schedule, and quality.
• Work with minimal supervision and set technical objectives for the assignment.
• Lead a small team of mechanical engineers when required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on significant technical matters.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Problem solving

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

CREO (Pro/E)

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Radar Mechanical Design Department, Marlborough, MA or Tewksbury, MA. The role leads mechanical teams through concept to test, with emphasis on hardware design, integration, and production readiness.

The candidate should have 8+ years in STEM fields (or advanced degree with 5+ years) and experience in radar architecture, electronics packaging, and GD&T. On-site relocation may be required; privacy and security clearances apply.