Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-10-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HKS31: US041-Lenexa, KS 15701 W 95th Street , Lenexa, KS, 66219 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.  

Are you ready to flex your mechanical engineering technical skills while also grow your leadership potential?  If you’re ready, we want you to join our Oxygen & Passenger Service Unit team in Lenexa, KS.  We specialize in creating oxygen breathing systems for commercial passengers/crew, and military programs – including parachutists! Cool, right?  This role is a literal lifeline for anyone that breaths, so that’s all of us! 

If you’re ready to take the jump, your time is now!

What You Will Do:

• You will be the technical lead on sustaining activities for oxygen equipment. This includes resolving field issues, identifying and implementing obsolescence solutions and implementing critical design and safety improvements to ensure products remain safe and competitive in the market.
• You will support critical business needs and issues as you interface with multiple other departments: quality, supply chain, operations, customer service and others.
• You will perform analysis of our existing processes while also developing new processes.
• You be involved support effort bidding and schedule practices in a Program Management Team to support project efforts from beginning to end.

What You Will Learn:

• You will gain exposure to global stakeholders and peers at our facilities in India, Philippines and Germany.
• You will become an expert at regulatory and customer compliance.
• You will be able to takes initiative to suggest improvements to product and processes.
• You will learn how Oxygen systems work for passengers and crew applications.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 ​

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with Aerospace products
• Experience with DO-160 or MIL-STD environmental qualification.
• Experience with Oxygen Systems or Passenger Service Units (PSUs) or similar systems.
• Experience with Siemens NX CAD development tools and integration with Team Center.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• This position may be eligible for relocation  
•  And more!