Mechanical Engineer - onsite factory McKinney, TX
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2024-10-14Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt 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 McKinney Manufacturing Engineering department that supports the Surveillance Mission Area division of Raytheon is seeking a Principle Engineer for an engineering team supporting Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) products in a factory production environment. We are seeking an individual who is self-motivated and will work in a multi-functional engineering team including mechanical, electrical, and optical engineers. Additionally, you will need to coordinate with factory management, program management, and other engineering sections.
You will be the manufacturing support of the Multi-Spectral Targeting (MTS) system variants produced in the McKinney, TX, Consolidated Manufacturing Center. This is a first shift role (start times can vary between 6am to 9am depending on business conditions) and standard workdays will be Monday through Friday. There will also be occasional weekend work. This is an on-site role in McKinney, Texas.
What you will do:
- Provide senior engineering technical knowledge for system level troubleshooting and investigations such as root cause corrective action investigations.
- Coordinate between program management/engineering and the factory engineering team to address manufacturing concerns.
- Provide estimates for proposals of future factory efforts.
- Drive technical team to maintain and improve factory metrics to reduce cost and improve factory capabilities.
- Work with factory and engineering leadership to mitigate risk to goals such as on-time deliveries.
Qualifications you must have:
- University Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and at least 8 years’ experience in manufacturing / production or an advanced STEM degree and minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing / production.
- Experience in electrical or mechanical engineering or related engineering field.
- Experience reading drawings, datasheets, and/or system specifications.
- Experience leading root cause corrective action investigations.
- 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:
- Hands on factory floor troubleshooting experience
- Experience in requirements traceability
- Experience in using unit/system requirements to develop appropriate tests.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
- Experience in creating training material or teaching/training
- Familiarity or experience in providing basis of estimates (BOEs), providing engineering estimates, determining return on investment (ROI), etc.
- Basic electrical engineering knowledge such as understanding of Op-Amps, Multiplexers, ADC/DAC, etc.
- Basic mechanical engineering knowledge such as tolerance stack-ups
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.
The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 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, dentalApply for this role
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