Senior Structural Engineer — Onsite with DoD Clearance (Tucson)

RTX; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a mid-level Senior Structural Engineer for the Mechanical Analysis and Test Department in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on detailed structural analysis across development and production, from hand calculations to FE analyses using industry-standard tools.

You will define analysis scope, meet cost and schedule targets, and present findings for peer reviews. You will lead technical activities, mentor teammates, and collaborate with internal/external customers, while ensuring robust,

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor’s in Science/Engineering/Math with 5+ years of experience; advanced degree may substitute years.
• Experience in structural analysis using standard FE tools and classical methods.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analyses for all program phases.
• Generate test plans to validate analyses and hardware compliance.
• Analyze test data to validate models and generate loads/environments.
• Lead peer reviews and present results to stakeholders.
• Coordinate and travel to test sites as needed.

Skills

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

PATRAN

NASTRAN

ANSYS

ABAQUS

CREO

Job description

RTX is seeking a mid-level Senior Structural Engineer for the Mechanical Analysis and Test Department in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on detailed structural analysis across development and production, from hand calculations to FE analyses using industry-standard tools.

You will define analysis scope, meet cost and schedule targets, and present findings for peer reviews. You will lead technical activities, mentor teammates, and collaborate with internal/external customers, while ensuring robust,