Senior Mechanical Engineer - Tactical Radars
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
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 Tactical Radars and Effectors department within Raytheon Hardware Engineering supports the development, production, and deployment of multiple defense products including radars, missiles, command and control systems, and naval electronics. The products support US Government and international customers. This position will be to support the Multi-Function RF System product line based in McKinney, TX, and may require domestic and international travel to suppliers, Raytheon facilities, and customer sites.
This position will be an onsite role.
- Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, for tactical radar systems and equipment in accordance with system requirements.
- Support the factory and suppliers with product development, obsolescence, troubleshooting, domestically and internationally.
- Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines, and suppliers to develop design solutions and resolve technical challenges.
- Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals.
- Support and participate in design peer reviews, resolving action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.
- Support technical data package updates and/or variances.
- Working knowledge of First Article Inspection process (FAI), work alongside Quality engineers in support of that in addition to Raytheon Source Inspection (RSI).
- Utilize Raytheon hardware tools and processes.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience.
- Experience with design, development, and production of mechanical equipment and/or hardware, preferably for use in Military environments.
- Experience in the development, creation, release, and updates of mechanical technical data packages.
- Experience in the review and interpretation of technical documentation in a production environment.
- Experience with ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T (Geometric Dimension and Tolerances) and tolerance analysis.
- Experience with tolerance analysis.
- We Prefer Advanced degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design.
- Experience with design and production of RF and/or digital circuit card assemblies for military equipment.
- Experience with production environment for military products.
- Experience working in a factory supporting development, low-rate as well as full-rate production of radar components and assemblies.
- Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
- Demonstrated team player, self-driven leader with excellent collaboration skills.
- Experience with CREO (Pro/E) or similar 3D solid modeling…
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