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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Effectors

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listing for: Pratt & Whitney
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-M09 ~ 3350 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M09

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Department

Overview

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 Land & Air Defense Systems missile and launcher product lines based in Tucson, AZ, and may require domestic and international travel to suppliers, Raytheon facilities, and customer sites.

Role is an On-Site role in Tucson, AZ

What You Will Do
  • Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, for tactical missile systems and equipment in accordance with system requirements.
  • Lead mechanical engineering teams and collaborate across multiple disciplines with structural and thermal analysts, Materials Engineering, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain, Operations, and program leadership.
  • 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.
  • Working knowledge of First Article Inspection process (FAI), work along side Quality engineers in support of that in addition to Raytheon Source Inspection (RSI).
  • Apply knowledge and experience in technical problem solving and hardware development in a fast paced, team environment.
  • Mentor and guide a team of engineers within program.
  • Utilize Raytheon hardware tools and processes.
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 5 years’ experience.
  • Experience in a technical leadership role including experience across the development lifecycle
  • Experience leading and conducting trade studies, development and design, requirements development and management, and integration and test of mechanical engineering products.
  • Experience working across multiple functional and discipline organizations to successfully resolve technical challenges.
  • 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)
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Advanced degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design.
  • Experience working development and production programs for products used in military applications.
  • Experience working in a factory supporting full-rate production of missile components and assemblies.
  • Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
  • Experience working with suppliers that develop mechanical products, machined parts, and electronics.
  • Experience…
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