Senior Mechanical Engineer - Ground Equipment (On-Site)

RTX

Tewksbury (MA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

RTX, the world’s leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer for its Ground Equipment Design Team in Tewksbury, MA/Andover, MA. You will design components, manage cross-functional teams, and lead technical execution across all phases from proposal to production.

The role requires strong CAD skills (Creo), PDM, GD&T, and experience with large assemblies and manufacturing. On-site position with travel ~10% and opportunities for growth, mentorship, and competitive

Qualifications

Degree in STEM with 8+ years' experience or advanced degree with 5+ years.
Experience in concept development, detailed design, transition to production, and sustainment.
Experience in mechanical design, material selection, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Perform ME design, development, and documentation of components, subassemblies, and major end items.
Oversee small to mid-sized cross-functional engineering teams as the technical execution lead across all phases—from proposal generation and program initiation
Serve as the technical focal point for mechanical or cross-functional teams.
Provide support for product integration with domestic and international factories and suppliers.
Collaborate with engineering and non-engineering disciplines, and suppliers, to resolve technical challenges
Work independently with minimal supervision while ensuring schedule, cost, and technical commitments are met.
Support and participate in design peer reviews, and conduct trade studies
Apply ME knowledge to solve problems in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering growth and knowledge sharing within the team.