Senior Mechanical Engineer - Tewksbury, MA (On-site)

Date Posted:

2024-10-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.  

The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production of radar, sonar, torpedo, and combat system equipment. The ME Team uses state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and Raytheon’s Six Sigma principles. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.

The Air Defense Ground Equipment (ADGE) Department leads mechanical design, development, and integration of platform systems. This includes shelter systems, hardware integration, cable & interconnections, as well as facility development, and site integration. The department is comprised of individuals with technical expertise and experience in hardware design, integration, and production support.

The ADGE department is looking for a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the LTAMDS Radar Infrastructure team.

This position is in Tewksbury, MA (On-site)

What You Will Do: 

• Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.

• Lead design effort, within integrated product team, team size variable, as large as 10 members. (Collaborating across multiple disciplines with Structural and Thermal analyst, Materials Engineering, Quality, Safety, Supply Chain).

• Develop mechanical designs from initial concept to formal technical data package generation (engineering drawings, models) and culminating in initial builds, testing, transition to production, and production support.

• Work thru engineering problems associated with large structures, welded assemblies, component integration, mechanisms, power and cooling systems, electronic assemblies

• Support the factory and suppliers with product integration

• Awareness of Thermal, Structural, Dynamic, and Reliability analysis to provide inputs and support. Incorporate results and findings into mechanical design.

• Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals.

• Perform tolerance analyses to ensure form, fit, and function are as intended by design for the use-application.

• Improve new and existing designs using Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Producibility principles.

• Work with suppliers for component part selections and developments to procure solutions that fit within design constraints and requirements

• Participate in design peer reviews, resolve action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.

• Release initial designs and process engineering changes through PTC-Windchill PDM (Product Data Management).

• Apply knowledge and experience in technical problem solving and hardware development in a fast paced, team environment.

• Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 2 years’ experience.

• Experience with designing and developing mechanical equipment, preferably for use in Military environments.

• Experience with 3D CAD design tools and ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T experience

• Experience with metal fabrication (machining, sheet metal) and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, welding).

• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience and knowledge of good engineering drafting standards.

• Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.

• Experience in design, fabrication, an