Senior Mechanical Designer Drafter in Tucson
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-807A 1151 E Hermans Rd BLDG 807A Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. , U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedom 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.
The Advanced Airframes department is seeking a CAD Design/Drafting Engineer to enhance our Modeling, Design and Drafting capability. The candidate will perform a wide variety of design tasks in support of the engineering and manufacturing organizations.
This is an onsite role, located in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do- Work with engineers to propose, design, develop, integrate, and document within the mechanical design department.
- Communicate with engineering team members and suppliers to design, model, and document the design technical data package (TDP) and its capabilities and compliance to requirements.
- Work under limited supervision and act as the responsible design authority.
- Use Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems to prepare mechanical design layouts, detail and assembly drawings and models (including but not limited to packaging, mechanisms, and castings) and related documentation in conformance to appropriate program and military specifications.
- Be responsible for control and release of drawings/models using data management tools such as PDM and Windchill.
- Identify and correct design, model, or drawing errors/omissions/deficiencies and recommend corrective actions or improvements.
- Use CREO Parametric (Pro/Engineer) solid modeling CAD tool and Common PDM data management (cPDM) tool.
- Apply basic principles, theories and concepts for creation and preparation of engineering design documentation.
- Perform tasks such as preparation/changes to drawings/models and create new 3D models and drawings with general direction.
- Apply understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to convey design intent models/drawings.
- Utilize industry practices and standards used in drafting, modeling and design development/revision.
- Interpret, apply, and make decisions regarding the application of documentation specifications such as MIL-STD-31000, Y14.5M, ASME Y14.24 and ASME Y14.100.
- Work in a high-performing team.
- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience with 3D CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) tools (PRO/E Creo).
- Minimum 5 years' engineering and/or design experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ability to learn and use internal tools.
- Ability to work in a team environment with timely problem resolution utilizing a professional, positive, proactive attitude, strong customer focus, and a desire to help others.
- Mechanical design experience may include areas such as electrical/mechanical packaging, harnessing, structures, cabling, surfacing, and mechanisms.
- Process for documentation preparation.
- Machine shop processes and hand tools.
- Existing DoD Secret clearance.
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. - Relocation Eligibility.
- Candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 and 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…
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