Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer Advanced Technologies Product Lead

Location: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA1 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 1

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, 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. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Top Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. The Radar Mechanical Design Department leads mechanical design, development, and integration of some of the most innovative land-based and shipboard radars in the world. This includes phased array radar systems, electronic modules, pedestals, and power and cooling systems. The department comprises individuals with technical expertise and experience in hardware design, integration, and production support. Raytheon is searching for an experienced on-site Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer to support Advanced Technology as a Product Lead on multiple programs based out of our Northeast Facilities.   You will lead the design and fabrication of engineering prototype hardware, support program proposal efforts, development and testing of the Advanced Integrated Surface Sensor portfolio. This role is 100% on-site in our Marlborough, MA or Tewksbury, MA location.

Prototype Design and Development – oversee the design and development integrated radar subsystems prototypes, ensuring it meets customer requirements. This includes working on hardware and electrical components and integrating them into the next higher-level assembly. This role will require something with a hands-on approach with significant past prototype build and mechanical assembly experience. Collaborate across the multi-disciplinary team of engineers and across the business and other RTX sites, including those working other subsystems. Frequent technical contact with the customer and senior personnel of requirements, IRAD, future technical needs, etc. Visible and accountable for technical decisions. Effective communication and collaboration skills are critical. Work with minimal direction or supervision, while exercising considerable latitude in determining the technical objectives of the assignment. Responsible for the testing and validation of prototype hardware. Includes developing test plans, conducting tests (at RTX facilities and offsite customer demos) and analyzing results to verify performance as expected under various conditions. Support the capture of new CRAD efforts through leading the development of white papers and proposal technical volumes. Manage and document technical requirements at the top-level assembly along with tracking lower-level subsystem requirements. Handle technical project management tasks. This includes assessing potential issues and developing strategies to address them before they impact the program. Responsible for meeting cost, schedule, quality, and performance requirements for the finished product. Frequently travel