Senior Mechanical Engineer, Defense Systems (Onsite)

RTX

Tewksbury (MA)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Air Defense Ground Equipment team in Massachusetts, onsite in Tewksbury/Andover. You will lead mechanical design and system integration for defense platforms, working across IPTs and supplier locations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mechanical design, strong CAD/PDM skills, and the ability to manage tasks to schedule and budget. Travel up to 10% is possible; security clearance is required for this DoD role.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience across concept to production and support life cycle.
  • Experience in mechanical design, materials, manufacturing processes, or related areas.
  • Experience with CAD tools and product data management (PDM) systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and document components and end items for defense systems.
  • Serve as technical focal point on small mechanical or cross-functional teams within IPT.
  • Support product integration at domestic and international factory and supplier sites.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and develop design solutions.
  • Independently manage tasks, schedules, budgets, and technical goals.
  • Participate in design reviews and trade studies to inform decisions.
  • Apply mechanical problem-solving expertise in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical design
System integration
Project execution
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in related field

Tools

Creo CAD
Windchill PDM
ECAD development
MS Office

Job description

RTX is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Air Defense Ground Equipment team in Massachusetts, onsite in Tewksbury/Andover. You will lead mechanical design and system integration for defense platforms, working across IPTs and supplier locations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in mechanical design, strong CAD/PDM skills, and the ability to manage tasks to schedule and budget. Travel up to 10% is possible; security clearance is required for this DoD role.

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