Senior RF Mechanical Engineer Raytheon Posted Roland DIBO

The Raytheon Subsystem Engineering and Photonics group is actively seeking a Senior RF Mechanical Engineer to join our group in Columbia, MD. The Subsystem Engineering and Photonics Group is a hands‑on, multi‑disciplinary engineering team that works to design, develop, and fabricate the next generation of RF and photonic communications systems. The Sr. RF Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting our design and testing efforts by working with the engineering team to develop functional prototype solutions in a CAD environment and then fabricating hardware to realize those solutions.

The individual will also be responsible for creating fixturing to support R&D lab testing needs and troubleshooting of machinery and test equipment.

• Serve as a technical resource to the organization
• Collaborate in a multi‑disciplinary team setting to solve complex engineering problems
• Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for RF and Photonic products designs
• Develop prototype hardware designs and coordinate fabrication
• Perform hands‑on integration and test support for prototype hardware
• Hold design and drawing reviews with peers and subject matter experts
• Support lab operations by designing, fabricating, and troubleshooting test fixturing and equipment
• Supplier management for built to print or build to specification RF and Photonic products

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering related experience in the area of mechanical design
• Experience in solid modeling tools such as CREO
• Experience in rapid prototyping and hardware integration

• Experience working with optical fiber splicers
• Experience potting RF or Photonic systems
• Experience working collaboratively in a multi‑discipline team.
• Experience supporting lab operations.
• Self‑motivated problem solver with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD – 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.

-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

DoD Clearance: TS/SCI

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

US-MD-COLUMBIA- 7100 Columbia Gateway Dr ~ COLUMBIA GATEWAY, Ste 160