Senior Mechanical Controls Systems Engineer

globalhr; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Mechanical Controls Hardware Systems Engineer within the CSEE organization to drive end-to-end requirements for complex mechanical systems. You will collaborate with suppliers, design teams, systems engineering, software, manufacturing, quality, and program leadership to develop robust component solutions.

The role emphasizes requirements management, decomposition, verification planning, and technical mentorship to ensure measurable, testable designs that meet program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• 8 years of engineering experience or 5 years with an advanced degree.
• Ability to lead a cross-functional team.
• Experience working with suppliers.
• Strong requirements management and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Lead an Integrated Product Team for Mechanical Product Center components.
• Lead requirements management activities for Fuel, Actuation, Air & Lube system architectures and associated mechanical components.
• Provide technical leadership for Fuel, Air & Lube system components including Pumps, Fuel Controls & associated hardware, Fueldraulic Actuators, Air Valves, Filters, Sensors and instrumentation interfaces.
• Serve as the primary technical interface between internal engineering teams and suppliers.
• Facilitate design reviews, requirement reviews, and technical decision forums.
• Decompose customer, program, and system-level requirements into detailed subsystem and component-level requirements.
• Perform requirements analysis to evaluate completeness, traceability, and technical risk.
• Resolve requirement conflicts and support technical trade studies to optimize performance, manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
• Ensure requirements are measurable, testable, and aligned with product qualification expectations.
• Develop verification plans, including analysis, inspection, testing, and demonstration methods.
• Review supplier technical proposals, analyses, drawings, and qualification evidence.
• Mentor engineers in requirements-based engineering practices and mechanical system development.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier management

Requirements management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

RTX is seeking a Mechanical Controls Hardware Systems Engineer within the CSEE organization to drive end-to-end requirements for complex mechanical systems. You will collaborate with suppliers, design teams, systems engineering, software, manufacturing, quality, and program leadership to develop robust component solutions.

The role emphasizes requirements management, decomposition, verification planning, and technical mentorship to ensure measurable, testable designs that meet program