Senior Mechanical Engineer - RF and Airborne Sensors

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING D BLDG

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizenship and Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship required to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance (Secret). Active clearance required after day 1.

• Provide technical oversight and guidance to small work groups.
• Lead the development of common and mature RF product packaging solutions.
• Serve as a technical resource and subject‑matter expert across the organization.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience performing design and analysis for the packaging of RF products (e.g. Circuit Card Assemblies, antennas, radomes, RF test equipment, harnesses and interconnects) throughout the product life cycle, including three dimensional (3D) Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
• Experience with creation of Technical Data Packages (TDPs) using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for products.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required after the start date.

• Master of Science (MS) in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering.
• Experience serving as a Responsible Engineering Authority (REA), Control Account Manager (CAM), and/or Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL).
• Supplier management for built to print or build to specification RF products.
• Experience creating and presenting professional level design documentation to company leadership and program customers.
• Proficiency in Creo Simulate or ANSYS Workbench for preliminary structural and thermal analysis of design concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Failure investigation, root cause identification, and corrective action implementation.
• Familiarity or direct experience with RF Printed Circuit Board (PCB) material stack ups and Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) layout.
• One dimensional tolerance analysis for complex mechanical assemblies.
• Development of technical proposals, engineering project estimates, and/or white papers;
  Requirements verification test planning and execution.

• Values that drive actions:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Salary Range: $86,800 USD – $165,200 USD.

Benefits include 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 depend on the business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.

Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on level and coverage.

This is a U.S.

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

Application window expected to close approximately 40 days from posting date, subject to change.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.