Senior Mechanical Engineer, Defense Hardware (Onsite)

D.O.M. magazine; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 82,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Portsmouth, RI is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and development for defense systems. The role involves creating robust engineering drawings and models, guiding production transitions, and ensuring documentation meets program requirements.

The candidate will mentor less experienced engineers, participate in design reviews, and may travel CONUS as needed to customer sites and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a B.S. in Science/Engineering with 5+ years of mechanical design experience.
• Experience with GD&T and metal fabrication processes is essential.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components and assemblies for defense systems.
• Develop designs from concept to data package and transition to production.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in design reviews.

Skills

Mechanical design

GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Materials & fabrication

Engineering documentation

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Tools

PTC Creo

PDM

CAD modeling

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

RTX Corporation in Portsmouth, RI is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and development for defense systems. The role involves creating robust engineering drawings and models, guiding production transitions, and ensuring documentation meets program requirements.

The candidate will mentor less experienced engineers, participate in design reviews, and may travel CONUS as needed to customer sites and suppliers.